Parliament in Romania has voted to suspend the president Traian Basescu for 30 days. The measure paves of the way for a national referendum on whether or not impeaching him. The vote is the latest stage in the power struggle between the president and Prime Minister Victor Ponta.
Employment figures from the United States show that the growth in job in June was weak the third month running. And 80,000 jobs were created but it ’sure needed just to keep pace with the growth of the American labor force. Unemployment in the US remains above 8% for more than three years, however, president Obama reacted positively to the latest figures.
We learnt that is more in our businesses created 84,000 new jobs last month and that overall means that businesses have created 4.4 million new jobs over the past 28 months including 500,000 new manufacturing jobs. That is a step in the right direction. But we cannot be satisfied because our goal was never to just keep on working to get back to where we were back in 2007. I want to get back that time when middle class families and those working to gain the middle class have some basic security.
A Bolivian farmer has died during protest against the silver-mining project owning by a Canadian company near the city of Potosi. Reports say the man dying in clashes with police who soon was sent to the Malku Khota project after protests turned violent with five empolyees taken in hostage in the last week. The local indigenous groups are demanding that president Evo Morales cancel the mining concessions due to environmental concerns.