Today and Thursday workers affiliated to the COB will march in La Paz, in protest to the salary deductions instructed by the government for the over ten days that the COB went on strike last April. The following editorial outlines that the rupture between the government and the COB is for real.

http://eldia.com.bo/index.php?c=&articulo=La-gran-ruptura&cat=363&pla=3&id_articulo=62261

Government states that Bolivia can not afford higher salary percentage increases. On the other hand, government incurs in other type of questionable expenses. See opinion link below.

http://www.laprensa.com.bo/noticias/10-5-2011/noticias/10-05-2011_16117.php