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30 Aug 2016

Author:
Centro de Medios Independientes (Guatemala)

Guatemala: Trabajadores de industria de palma Naturaceites reclaman mejores condiciones laborales

 “Empresa de palmero Maegli Müller tomada por trabajadores”, 26 de Agosto de 2016

…Las agroexportadoras de palma africana siguen dando de qué hablar. Esta vez se tuvo noticia que trabajadores de la empresa Naturaceites…tomaron las instalaciones en El Estor, Izabal, exigiendo mejoras salariales y prestaciones sociales. Este se suma a otros señalamientos sobre desvío y contaminación de ríos…Esta no es la primera vez que empresas palmeras son señaladas de pagar bajos salarios o de violar derechos laborales. En 2014, la Secretaría de Comercio de Estados Unidos (USTR, por siglas en inglés) demandó al Estado de Guatemala por permitir la violación sistemática de derechos laborales por parte de…Reforestadora de Palma (Repsa), Tikindustrias, Palmas del Ixcán, y Empresa Nacional Agroindustrial (Naisa)…

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