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LatinNews Daily - 26 March 2020
URUGUAY: Unions put pressure on gov’t over Covid-19 response
On the evening of 25 March, ‘cacerolazos’ (pots-and-pans protests) could be heard across Uruguay’s capital Montevideo, at the initiative of the umbrella trade union Plenario Intersindical de Trabajadores-Convención Nacional de Trabajadores (Pit-CNT) which is demanding that the government do more to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in the country.
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