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news El Financiero 2026-04-16

Venezuelans Plead with Trump for Dignified Salaries and Political Change

A group of Venezuelan retirees and workers gathered at the US Embassy to lobby for Donald Trump's influence regarding minimum wage and pension reform. They demanded that international assistance be used to fund essential services and facilitate a rapid democratic transition in Venezuela.


Manifestantes piden que Trump ejerza su influencia en Delcy Rodríguez para que atienda sus demandas sobre salario mínimo. <p>Poco más de un centenar de <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/mundo/2026/04/09/aumento-salarial-en-venezuela-trabajadores-rechazan-la-represion-de-sus-protestas/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/mundo/2026/04/09/aumento-salarial-en-venezuela-trabajadores-rechazan-la-represion-de-sus-protestas/">jubilados y trabajadores del sect...

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