Trade unions in Costa Rica advocate for the rights of workers in Costa Rica. Dating back to the late 1800s, labor unions in the country have been a political force. They remain active in political and
Cities like San José (1885) were home to the first organized labor movements in Costa Rica
Banana workers in Limón between 1910 and 1920
Nearly all banana workers in Costa Rica are organized in unions
Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera is a Costa Rican political scientist, historian and politician who served as the 47th President of Costa Rica from 2014 to 2018. A member of the Citizens' Action Party, he
Solís in 2014
PAC supporters wave their traditional colors to celebrate Luis Guillermo Solís' victory on 6 April 2014