National Health Workers on Hunger Strike, Bolivia

For provision of an enlarged Union of Workers of the National Social Security Fund (Casegural) was installed on Thursday in La Paz a picket of hunger strike, involving three leaders, demanding the payment of additional increase of 1%, reported union sources.

“Workers Casegural La Paz assume the measure of the hunger strike by leaders: Mario Quispe, Eliana Zorrilla and myself, because to date the Government has not made effective the 1% increase approved by decree after conflict April to August with payment retroactive to January, “said the ABI General Secretary of the sector Ariel Caceres. Read Article