Economy

Economy January 10, 2017 | 9:44 am

New year, old wage-hike talks gridlock

Santo Domingo.- Business leaders had placed towardyearend 2016 and early 2017 the reform of the Labor Code among its to-do prioritiesfor the new year, a sticky issue which the labor unions vow to confront.

Outlet diariolibre.com reports that somebusiness leaders were stoking the labor reform issue a few days ago, and wouldpropose more significant increases in salaries, but by eliminating ... Read more

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