After hectic weeks due to the union problems that the national airline is going through, the minister spoke about the possible privatizations of both entities. He argued that “the State took on powers that did not correspond to it.”
The minister of Deregulation and Transformation of the State, Federico Sturzeneggerreferred to the possible privatizations of Correo Argentino and Aerolíneas Argentinas. “Everything that can be privatized, must be privatized,” he stated in a radio dialogue and awarded the State “powers that do not correspond to it.” There he highlighted that the Government is implementing “the deep chainsaw.”
Sturzenegger indicated: “The State took powers that do not correspond to it. Every expense that we can reduce, especially if they are armed to serve the caste, the better.”. The minister also added that “every mango that the State spends, we spend” while saying that together with the president Javier Mileithey are implementing “the deep chainsaw.”
What did he say Federico Sturzenegger on the possible privatizations of Correo Argentino and Aerolíneas Argentinas
In a radio interview with Jonatan Viale, the minister argued: “When you have a market that the private sector can offer and you have a lot of competition, it doesn’t make much sense.” In addition, he maintained that “you cannot have a company that allows its former employees to travel for free,” in relation to former airline workers..
On the other hand, he linked the Government’s management with the recent US elections. “I think Trump was inspired by Javier Milei to create the Department of Government Efficiency,” he said. Looking to the future, he noted: “We are going towards a model of lowering taxes. Milei wants fiscal balance with reduced spending, which will order the macro , and economic freedom”.
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Aerolíneas Argentinas and the aeronautical unions bring closer positions in the negotiation
After the Government’s ultimatum that threatened to close the company, the authorities of Aerolíneas Argentinas and the aeronautical unions They approach positions, waiting for the final resolution and eventual agreement between the parties. The negotiations were intense and took place throughout the early hours of this Wednesday.
Little by little, a preliminary agreement was reached that would allow Aerolíneas Argentinas to continue its air activity. Now it remains that the three aeronautical unions that negotiate with the Government, the Association of Airline Pilots (APLA), the Argentine Association of Aeronauts (AAA) and the Association of Aeronautical Personnel (APA) return with the proposal to be discussed in the workers’ assemblies.
Correo Argentino: union members assure that the company makes profits and has a surplus
After the Government made it official that it will move forward with the deregulation of the postal service, From the unions they came out to reject the measure announced by the presidential spokesperson, Manuel AdornYo. Given the justifications of the ruling party, the general secretary of the Federation of Postal and Telecommunications Workers and Employees (FOECyT), Alberto Cejasassured that the company “has already made profits, it has now turned into a surplus.”
According to Decree 1005/2024, published by the administration of Javier Milei, the measure seeks “promote free competition and the elimination of bureaucratic decisions that restrict the supply of goods and services”. However, Cejas defended the position of the employees and the company and stated that the decision does not seek to strengthen the company “but on the contrary, it intends to lower it to deliver it cheaper.”
Source: Ambito
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