Bolivian leader to slash own salary by 50% in gesture to protesters

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz said Monday he would slash his salary and that of his ministers by 50 percent to try to end weeks of anti-government protests. The center-right leader is struggling to end a popular revolt just six months into his presidency. The demonstrations began in early May over the government’s handling of the […] The post Bolivian leader to slash own salary by 50% in gesture to protesters appeared first on Digital Journal.