Bolivians strike in charter row
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A general strike is called in Bolivia's wealthier lowlands to protest against changes to the constitution.
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Bolivians vote in local elections with grassroots groups set to challenge the  traditional political parties.
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Residents of Bolivia's wealthiest province marched by the thousands Friday to the country's busiest airport, heeding their governor's call to retake it from troops sent in by President Evo Morales. Soldiers retreated to a section of the airport, but a clash appeared imminent.
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Police killed two coca farmers and injured a third Friday in Bolivia's first violent confrontation over coca eradication since President Evo Morales, himself a former coca grower, was elected last year.
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By Rene Villegas LA PAZ, Bolivia  - Anti-government protests inBolivia on Tuesday paralyzed two cities and pushed authoritiesto meet a key demand -- the cancellation of a water concessionrun by a foreign company.
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Prison officers in England and Wales strike in a protest over pay, the association representing them says.
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Workers at Chile's Escondida,  the world's largest copper mine, voted overwhelmingly on Friday  to strike to demand a new contract offer from the company that  reflected soaring copper prices.
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A general strike called by students in the state to protest against rebel bombings brings life to a standstill.
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At least 60 people were injured in  clashes between police and opposition activists during a  nationwide strike on Saturday, the fifth in two weeks.
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Nurses at Group Health Cooperative yesterday began a planned five-day strike as part of a continuing contract-negotiation dispute over how much employees will pay for health insurance.
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Bolivia's Senate passes a controversial land reform bill pushed by President Morales after a week of deadlock.
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Four of Boliviaâs wealthiest provinces celebrated efforts to seek greater autonomy from the central government on Saturday.
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Police in Chile clash with demonstrators protesting against the government's economic policies.
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About 150,000 people demanded autonomy for Bolivia&#039;s wealthiest state late Wednesday in one of the nation&#039;s largest demonstrations ever just four days before a national referendum on the issue.
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Street demonstrations are planned in Bolivia and Ecuador over a ban on international matches at high altitude.
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A strike by workers and a demonstration that drew hundreds of thousands of people paralyzed Santa Cruz on Tuesday as Bolivia's largest city joined an anti-government protest that has elicited a pledge from the president to resign if things turn violent.
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Thousands of civil servants marched in  cities across South Africa Thursday in a one-day strike over  wages seen as a test of will between the ruling African  National Congress (ANC) and its labor allies.