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Government calls unions to new dialogue on Monday

The Executive Power reiterated on Thursday its willingness to continue the process of dialogue with trade union organizations and invited them to sit down again on July 16th at the Ministry of Labor.

The objective of the meeting will be analyzing the proposals made by the union representatives in the document they delivered to the executive on July 9th, in which they establish a series of solutions to the fiscal situation facing the country.

We are not going to abandon the dialogue that have always characterized us and that the country needs. We have all agreed to sit down and talk about the proposed points, seeking the well-being of all Costa Ricans,”

affirmed the Vice President of the Republic, Marvin Rodríguez, who was active in the country’s union sector.

Negotiations between the government and union groups began on May 22nd and continued with negotiating tables on June 8th, 22nd, 29th and July 9th. From the first meeting, a high level commission was created, consisting of the second vice president of the Republic, Marvin Rodríguez Cordero; the Minister of the Presidency, Rodolfo Piza Rocafort; and the Minister of Labor and Social Security, Steven Núñez Rímola.

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