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President Jose Raul Mulino, whose changes to social security laws prompted the protest, called the strike ‘illegal’.
Banana producer Chiquita on Thursday announced it would lay off thousands of workers in Panama, following what it called ...
Chiquita Panama fires thousands of seasonal banana workers after a court deems the month-long strike illegal; company cites ...
Chiquita Panama said on Thursday it has fired daily workers in the western province of Bocas del Toro after what it called an "unjustified abandonment of work" at its banana farms that began late ...
Chiquita Panama announced the termination of daily workers in Bocas del Toro following an 'unjustified abandonment of work' ...
Chiquita Panama said the strike has cost it 'at least $75 million' in losses and caused 'irreversible damage' due to the ...
Chiquita Brands has terminated its striking workers in Panama after over three weeks of nationwide protests against social ...
Chiquita Panama said on Thursday it will fire daily workers in the western province of Bocas del Toro after what it called an "unjustified abandonment of work" at its banana farms that began late ...
Banana giant Chiquita has reportedly suspended some of its farming operations in Panama due to strikes now in their third week. Workers in Panama are striking to oppose national social security reform ...
What once happened in Puerto Armuelles, Chiriquí, could be repeating itself in Changuinola, Bocas del Toro. A region ...
President José Raúl Mulino issued an ultimatum today amid negotiations between the government and the Banana Industry Workers ...
Banana giant Chiquita has reportedly suspended some of its farming operations in Panama due to strikes now in their third week. Workers in Panama are striking to oppose national social security ...