In Guatemala sexual harassment is not illegal. In El Salvador and Honduras hundreds of thousands of children work illegally. The minimum wage for a Nicaraguan manufacturer worker is $55.74 a month, less than what a U.S. union worker with a similar job will make in a day. There are also reports in…

On Jan. 11 Guatemalan President Oscar Berger spoke to a group of reporters in Guatemala City about ongoing protests against a World Bank mining project in the northern part of the country. He said that his government had to establish law and order. “We have to protect investors,” said Berger.…

President Bush and members of Congress are on a relentless crusade to rid this country of junk lawsuits. “We’re making progress toward a better legal system,” said President Bush after signing legislation limiting awards for medical malpractice cases. “There’s more to do…We have a responsibility…