La Huelga Legal En Costa Rica (1978)
• January 1st, 1978 • 0h 29min
Documentary
Overview
In 1977, the workers of the INAVE vehicle assembly company went on strike. This strike was declared legal, one of the few registered in the country. This strike was also a strike that demanded great sacrifice from the workers. It lasted more than three months, more than three months without pay and in constant struggle, until the strikers finally achieved their victory.
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