Truck drivers have blocked some major highways in central Mexico to protest the fact the government hasn't paid them for work they did on a tourist train line. The protest by truckers Tuesday blocked two major highways leading out of Mexico City.
MEXICO CITY — Truck drivers blocked some major highways in central Mexico on Tuesday to protest that the government hasn’t paid them for work they did on a tourist train line.
President Claudia Sheinbaum acknowledged Tuesday that the subcontractor companies that hired the truck drivers hadn’t paid them because the government owed them money. It was the latest in a series of complaints by workers and businessmen who said the cash-strapped government has fallen behind in payments.Last month, suppliers and contractors for the state-owned oil company published an open letter saying they hadn’t been paid $5 billion for work they had done.Trump isn’t back in office but he’s already pushing his agenda and negotiating with world leaders“This situation ...
In November, the Moody’s ratings agency said it had downgraded the government’s debt outlook from “stable” to “negative” while reaffirming Mexico’s Baa2 overall credit rating, saying increased government debt represented a risk for Mexico.
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