Cuban workers

The tough story of Dainer: He works trimming palm trees and dreams of a bicycle to study

The Cuban state economy is collapsing: Sales have fallen by 29% and profits by 31%, according to the ONEI

Cubans respond to Carmita Ruiz after she ruled out staying in the U.S. because of her age: "Here, those who want to get ahead can do it."

The Ministry of Labor and Social Security confirms a recess of work activities on July 25, 26, and 27

"If you see Emmanuel, buy him at least a candy": activist asks for help for a young street vendor in Sancti Spíritus

Morales Ojeda admits to corruption allegations in the electric sector: "Four or five tarnish the efforts of the majority."

Young man expelled from his workplace: "Not for accounting or ethical reasons. Just for being a confessed anti-communist."

Hours-long queue to enter El Náutico: The reality of Cubans that Díaz-Canel did not see during his visit

Are all state workers now "vulnerable"? What the regime's new salary scale reveals

Official media criticizes the lack of workers' rights in the U.S.: But do they have rights in Cuba?

The Cuban regime acknowledges that the new minimum wage does not cover the basic basket

The regime officializes the salary increase in Cuba: Here is the new scale

A government journalist criticizes the internal blockade "that has done us so much harm."

11-year-old Cuban boy works collecting cans to help his mother: "Please, help me."

A 25-year-old Cuban dies in Guyana after being struck by a high-pressure hose

Family from Morón seeks help to find missing security guard who confronted thieves days earlier

Fewer workplace accidents in Cuba in 2025, although the number of fatalities is troubling

Gas plant workers in Camagüey were stealing cylinders with the help of external accomplices

Cuban photojournalist questions the CTC: "Who defends the worker if the union responds to the Party?"

More faith than results: Díaz-Canel closes the CTC Congress with a call for the "will and deep conviction that we can."

"Not privatizing for the sake of privatizing": Díaz-Canel denies a capitalist shift in Cuba while opening more space for the market and foreign investment

Cuban leader: "If wealth is not generated, we cannot build the just society we desire."

Díaz-Canel proposes to mobilize unemployed workers into community brigades to confront the crisis

Oscar Pérez Oliva-Fraga defends the end of universal subsidies because the Cuban economy "cannot sustain it."

"The power belongs to the people, not the wealthy or the bourgeois," says Díaz-Canel in defense of economic reforms

Díaz-Canel calls to "create wealth": the regime in Cuba embraces the market discourse amid the economic collapse

Díaz-Canel seeks to reinforce a CTC that is increasingly challenged by workers

Julio César Guanche focuses on "the tragedy of the crisis, its self-interested exploitation, and the lack of capacity of the Cuban people to intervene."

What this Cuban did for a humble street worker is touching the internet: "How sad."

A king in ETECSA Cienfuegos: Noel Ernesto Dorado García

Green jobs in Cuba? The Ministry of Labor and Social Security gets creative

"My words were my actions, and they hired me": Cuban recalls his first job in Spain

"Now we have straightened out the national economy," mocks the Cuban writer and linguist

Economist Pedro Monreal on the anti-worker nature of the package: What about the right to strike and free unions?

"It is necessary to stabilize wages": State newspaper acknowledges growing discontent among Cuban workers

U.S. Presbyterian Church delivers blocked pensions to 44 Cubans after nearly 65 years

Cuban woman reports bankruptcy of state-owned company: Her 64-year-old father lost his job overnight

There is nothing to salvage: Cuba does not need to reform its state-owned enterprise. It needs to liquidate it.

The regime promises protection for Cuban workers before the ILO as the crisis deepens

New Labor Code Prepares Cuba for an Economy with More Private Sector and Less State Employment

New Labor Code in Cuba opens the door to remote work from abroad

Will there be a XXII Congress of the Central Workers' Union of Cuba?: CTC President responds

Cuban government modifies Labor Code in response to rise in work interruptions

A Cuban shows off the flair of his waist while working on a ladder, and they say to him, "I need a painter at home."

"I work to help my mom": 14-year-old Cuban boy earns money driving a bicycle taxi

Cuban regime turns workplaces into events supporting Raúl Castro

"And then?": Cubans question cleanup efforts at a pediatric hospital

The average salary in Cuba loses more than 20% of its value in a year despite official increases

Minister says that salaries are guaranteed for workers affected by the fuel crisis in Cuba

Marxlenin Pérez Valdés, concerned about the international working class: "What about the Cuban one?"

Cuba still has strong assets: Human capital, diaspora, and proximity to the U.S. emerge as key factors for overcoming the crisis

"Cuba: Example of dignity for nations," says state media as the country sinks

Tourism collapse in Cuba leaves 300,000 workers without income

Ulises Toirac: The Absurdity of "a government that prioritizes mobilizations, signatures, and interviews"

El Necio publishes a "poem" to the former dictator Fidel Castro from Moscow: "We will not let you die."

"Tremendous spirit": Cubans respond with mockery to youth propaganda about the May 1st parade

"Unity" and "efficiency": this is how the official press describes the parade in Camagüey while the province has been without electricity or transportation for months

"It's not about the people who are marching, but about those who cannot express themselves," says a Cuban professor and jurist

Marrero Cruz praises Cuban workers who "do not let themselves be defeated."

It is reported that managers in Bayamo are pressuring workers to obtain signatures in triplicate and threatening those who refuse