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Cantv retirees feel humiliated by cutting off their benefits

Pensioners from Cantv protested on September 10th at the company's headquarters in Puerto La Cruz, demanding compensation for a bonus reduction from $200 to $150 and loss of health insurance.

Cantv pensioners held a protest on September 10th at the company's headquarters in Puerto La Cruz

The bonus was arbitrarily reduced from $200 to $150 by Cantv authorities

Pensioners lost nearly all health insurance coverage due to the adjustment

William Pacheco (vice-president of Asociación de Jubilados de Cantv) called for continued protests

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