José Pineda

José Pineda is the vice president of the Central Unitaria de Trabajadores Auténtica (CUT-A), a prominent labor union in Paraguay. He is known for his strong advocacy for workers' rights and has been vocal in critiquing government policies that affect the working class. Recently, he made headlines for his harsh criticism of President Santiago Peña's announcement of a 4% adjustment to the minimum wage, which he described as an inadequate response to the rising cost of living and a significant loss of purchasing power for low-income families.