Panama declares a state of emergency in Bocas del Toro after Chiquita Brands fires 5,000 workers over a month-long strike ...

The Panamanian government declares a state of emergency after around 5,000 workers are laid off by US banana giant Chiquita.

State of emergency declared in Panama over labour strikes as Indian delegation onsite for Operation Sindoor outreach ...

The Panamanian government declared a state of emergency today in one province after US banana giant Chiquita Brands laid off ...

Chiquita has confirmed the banana giant has laid off its workers in Panama and suspended operations there due to strike ...

The decision came after the “unjustified abandonment of work at our plantations and operational centers since April 28, which ...

Chiquita Panama fires thousands of seasonal banana workers after a court deems the month-long strike illegal; company cites ...

President Jose Raul Mulino, whose changes to social security laws prompted the protest, called the strike ‘illegal’.

Banana giant Chiquita Brands has fired its workers in Panama who have been out on strike for more than three weeks as part of nationwide protests against reforms to the social security system ...

Chiquita Panama said on Thursday it will fire daily workers in the western province of Bocas del Toro after what it called an "unjustified abandonment of work" at its banana farms that began late ...

Chiquita Panama announced the termination of daily workers in Bocas del Toro following an 'unjustified abandonment of work' ...