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Weekly Report - 20 November 2014 (WR-14-46)
ECUADOR: Unions dig in their heels
Ecuador’s main labour union, the Frente Unitario de Trabajadores (FUT), led fresh protests in six cities on 19 November, just days after President Rafael Correa proposed a mini package of labour reforms. The FUT is convinced Correa is seeking to curtail the unions. He flatly denies that.
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