Protests in Caracas Demand Higher Wages and Pensions Amid Economic Crisis
In Venezuela, escalating protests have emerged as union leaders, retirees, and public sector workers have mobilised in the capital, Caracas, demanding higher wages and pensions. The demonstration occurred amid an ongoing economic crisis that has severely impacted the ability of workers to afford essentials. Police responded to the march by establishing blockades, preventing protesters from reaching the presidential palace. The protests took place on a Thursday, following a public address by acting President Delcy Rodriguez on the previous day. In her speech, Rodriguez urged both public and private sector workers to remain patient as her government attempts to navigate the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 01:12
Teachers' Union of Ireland to Intensify Pay Increase Demands During Annual Congress in Kilkenny
Members of the Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) are poised to intensify their demands for the implementation of a long-awaited pay increase amidst ongoing negotiations with the Ministry of Education. This call comes as union officials prepare to address delegates during the TUI's annual congress in Kilkenny, where Minister for Education Hildegarde Naughton is also scheduled to speak. The TUI has been vocal about its stance, asserting that they have been owed this pay since last September, as part of a wider negotiation package affecting educational support and funding. Union representatives have made it clear that the TUI membership is... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 00:13
