10,000 Construction
Workers
In late November or
early December, some
10,000 Nicaraguans will
start arriving in Costa
Rica in order to work in
construction.
Their arrival was
requested by the
Ministry of Labor and
the Costa Rican private
sector.
The leader of the
Sandinista Construction
Labor Union Luis Barboza
said that the workers
include bricklayers,
carpenters,
electricians, and
others.
Costa Rican Minister of
Labor Francisco Morales
said that the workers
will be granted all the
proper conditions,
starting with a
temporary working
permit.
He added that an
additional 31,000
workers are likely to be
authorized to come to
Costa Rica, aiming to
address the labor needs
of the agricultural
sector. |
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