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Local May 5, 2015 | 8:16 am

Wage hike standoff ‘stirs tempers,’ labor warns

Santo Domingo.- National unions council (CNUS) president Rafael-Pepe-Abreu warned Monday that employers’ stance against a salary increase “stirs tempers” and can lead to tense situation in the country, for which a peaceful solution to the standoff should be sought.

He said the unions don’t want to get into a scenario of ongoing protests, "which alters the situation in a count... Read more

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