Bolivian labor unions and social organizations have announced plans for expanded meetings and pressure tactics in response to a government decree eliminating the diesel subsidy over the weekend. The Central Obrera Boliviana (COB), alongside transport workers, fuel tanker operators, and peasant organizations, are currently preparing their collective response to the measure.
The removal of the diesel subsidy and the subsequent union threats of renewed protests mark a significant escalation in social tensions within the country, highlighting immediate friction between labor sectors and the government following the weekend decree.
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