Cuba Grants 171,000 New Private Work Licenses

HAVANA TIMES, March 21 — The Cuban authorities granted 171,000 new licenses to persons interested in private work on the island, in some of the 178 activities approved since October 2010, the Ministry of Labor and Social Security reported. That figure represents more than double the independent labor force that existed prior to the labor reform, reported IPS.

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