Costa Rica: Port Strike LiftedAlthough in court the strike was declared illegal, the government compromised on not discounting from wages for the days not worked by the strikers in return for lifting of the strike.Thursday, November 6, 2014
After managing to avoid wage deductions for having been absent from their duties for 15 days, the Workers Syndicate of Japdeva (Sintrajap) agreed to suspend the strike and resume duties as normal today at the ports of Limon and Moin. Source: Nacion.com ¿Busca soluciones de inteligencia comercial para su empresa?Caribbean Ports of Costa Rica On StrikeOctober 2014 Union members went on strike indefinitely in the port terminals of Moin and Limon, through which pass 80% of international trade by the country and the region. Contradictions in Costa Rica Over Mega Port ProjectJune 2014 Despite the new president having reaffirmed his government's commitment to the project at Moin to be run by the Dutch company APM Terminal, his own lawmakers are supporting the formation of a committee to re-analyze the concession contract. Development is Hostage to Minority InterestsMay 2014 In Costa Rica extreme environmentalism and the interests of the port unions are crippling a proposed $1 billion logistics development which is vital for the country The Environment As Excuse For Union CorporatismApril 2014 In Costa Rica a judicial ruling has lifted a restriction in order to advance the construction of port for container ships in Moin.
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