Cuba cuts workweek to four days to battle crisis

1 week ago

The Cuban government on Friday announced emergency measures to address a crippling energy crisis worsened by US sanctions, including a four-day workweek for state-owned companies and restrictions on fuel sales. Deputy Prime Minister Oscar Perez-Oliva Fraga blamed Washington for the crisis, telling Cuban television the government would "implement a series of decisions, first and foremost to guarantee the vitality of our