A group of subcontracted workers at Walmart protested on Friday afternoon in front of the Ministry of Labour to demand that the institution intercede to stop the alleged dismissal of 5,000 workers. Walmart recently announced that it will create 1,500 contract positions,in which is included switching current subcontracted positions to contracts. Rodrigo Navarro, one of […]
Archives for May 29, 2016
Social Security: all regional hospitals to offer CT scan
The Costa Rican Department of Social Security (CCSS) approved the purchase of two CT scan machines for the hospitals Erique Baltodano in Liberia and San Rafael in Aljauela. The investment amounted to $ 1.3 million. The acquisition of these equipments is part of a plan for the expansion and replacement of older machines, explained the […]
In a month, the police will confirm remains are from Cody Roman Dial
The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) announced that within a month will have ready a study to confirm the bones found in the Corcovado National Park belong to the missing young American Cody Roman Dial. Anthropological and forensic evidence will clarify the causes of death of the young man, said Walter Espinoza, director of the OIJ. […]