LatinNews Daily - 14 September 2010

Cuba discovers Thatcherite economics

Central America & Caribbean 14 September 2010 Modified: 14 September 2010 209 views

Development: On 13 September, the Central de Trabajadores de Cuba confirmed official government plans to drastically reduce the public sector labour force, with some 10% of the state payroll, or just over 0.5m workers, to be shed by 1 April 2011, with a parallel major expansion in private sector economic activity.

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