The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil have issued a demonstration alert for January 5, 2026. Protests are anticipated to erupt across major cities, so travelers are advised to avoid these areas and keep a close eye on local news for real-time updates.
In a bold move, Argentina’s President Javier Milei has broadened the boundaries on the right to strike, a decision designed to tackle rising labor unrest in the face of economic turmoil. While critics warn that this could jeopardize workers’ rights, supporters argue that it paves the way for greater stability in the labor market.
