José Mulino, President of Panama Sanctions Special Law for Banana Workers

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Camilo Rengifo Marín After several weeks of strikes and marches by various social sectors against the neoliberal policies of President José Raúl Mulino, Panama is in a boil, facing a crossroads of difficult exit caused by the greatest social crisis that is remembered in the last 30 years, protests, which the government responded with repression: The police was wildly ensnared with the protesters in the streets while the judicial persecution agai…

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Protests included roadblocks and a halt in the operations of the company Chiquita Panama since the end of April

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The agreement between the Legislative Branch, the Government, and the banana workers' unions—which put an end to more than a month of strikes in the Bocas del Toro area, affecting, among others, the Chiquita company—began to bear fruit with the approval of Bill 290 in its third reading. See more

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Last Friday, the plenary of the National Assembly approved in third debate, Bill 290, which establishes a special regime for banana workers and independent banana producers.