ATE called for a total strike of 36 hours to demand the reopening of joint ventures

ATE called for a total strike of 36 hours to demand the reopening of joint ventures

The State Workers Association (ATE) will carry out a total stoppage of activities for 36 hours to “demand the Government immediately reopening of joint ventures” and to claim for “a increase that allows purchasing power to be recovered lost during the management of Javier Milei”.

The measure of strength, resolved in the extensive Federal Plenary in which more than a thousand delegates from all over the country participated, will begin on Tuesday the 29th at 12 noon with a mobilization at Ministry of Deregulation and Transformation of the State and will continue on Wednesday the 30th.

ATE sources indicated that The time between the announcement of the strike and its implementation (14 days) is in case the Government calls before parties.

The Secretary General of ATE Nacional, Rodolfo Aguiarhe noted: “We no longer trust this Government. We have to deepen the fight plan. The salaries of state workers are no longer enough to guarantee a decent life. We have to stop Milei before he ends annihilating the constitutional right to fair remuneration“.

“The Government lies, embraces caste and loses popular support. We have to continue on the streets and we must expose Sturzenegger. This is an official who acted in the shadows for months and his evil has no limits. So far he got it pretty cheap. We are going to mobilize the Ministry of Deregulation and Transformation of the State to reject the closure of organizations and the irregularities and excesses in the regulation of the Basic Law,” he added.

In the Plenary Session, the union pointed out that the joint They are 34% below the evolution of prices so far this year. Given this data, Aguiar evaluated: “The Government intends to use the Public Administration’s joint agreements to discipline the rest of the sectors. The last increase granted is miserable. These days, we state employees are only surviving. The number of public employees below of the poverty line is the highest in recent decades. Wage negotiations must be reopened immediately.

In turn, the union leader emphasized the possible protocol that the minister may deploy. Patricia Bullrich the day of the protest. “We hope we do not have to suffer the repression of the protests nor that the Ministry of Security implement illegal procedures. Social peace does not have to be guaranteed by the Police or Justice, it has to be ensured by the Governments with their policies,” he indicated.

The other claims of the ATE for the day of October 29

In addition to the conflict over joint ventures and salaries, ATE will mobilize to call for an end to layoffs in the public sectoragainst the closure of organizations and the reform of the State promoted by the Government, while at the same time Protests on the routes in different parts of the country have not been ruled out.

Added to that, throughout this week Assemblies will be called in all organizations that adhere to the measure.

According to union data, 75% of state employees receive income below the poverty line -$964,620-, something that mainly affects provincial workers and to a greater extent municipal workers, who In many cases they receive income below the indigence line.

Furthermore, ATE defined a strike at universities for Thursday, October 17and will participate in the mobilization to Congress called by the Autonomous CTA for Wednesday, October 23 to present the meeting of signatures for the annulment of DNU 70/23.

Source: Ambito

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