Various services such as health, transportation and education adhere to the strike, while the Confederation of State Employees Organizations (COFE) also issued a statement detailing which offices will adhere to the partial strike with mobilization proposed by the PIT-CNT within the framework of the anniversary of the first general strike of 1973.
The strike will take place between 9:00 and 13:00 and, according to the union, in addition to commemorating the first strike, the action was carried out for “decent work, against job insecurity, against the loss of rights, in defense of public freedoms and in rejection of repression and illegal investigations.”
In this way, several services such as health, education and transport and various State offices.
State officials join
Among the affected services are the offices of some ministries such as the Ministry of Work and Social Security, Education and Culture, Economy and Finance, Social Development, Livestock, Industry and Transportation that will adhere until one in the afternoon.
However, in the case of Ministry of Interior It will be 24 hours with union guards with direct attention service in the INR penitentiary units, as well as in the Contentious Court.
Meanwhile, the Electoral Court also adheres to the strike but with union guards necessary to meet the needs of the internal elections next Sunday, while the General Directorate of Public Services It will not serve the public all day and will only receive expiration dates and expirations. For his part, the Civil registration He also supports the strike but does serve the public.
What about the other services?
As previously anticipated, in the education sector, the Uruguayan Teachers Association (ADEMU) called for a 24-hour strike, beyond the partial strike of the PIT-CNT. Meanwhile he National Union of Private Education Workers (Sintep) will adhere to the schedule proposed by the union.
In transport, for its part, suburban transport adheres (which shares the measure although it will not stop) and taxi drivers and telephone operators (which adhere to the schedule provided by the PIT-CNT), as confirmed from the National Union of Workers and Transport Workers (Unott) and the Single Union of Taximetered Automobiles and Telephone Operators (Suatt), respectively.
In health, for its part, the Federation of Public Health Officials (FFSP) announced a strike from 6:00 to 18:00 in Montevideo and the Metropolitan Area, while the Uruguayan Health Federation (FUS) will stop from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
From the banking sector, finally, the Association of Bankers of Uruguay (AEBU) He assured that in Montevideo They adhere but without stopping to the mobilization, although they will read a proclamation between 2:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Regarding the interior of the country, they called on each departmental plenary session to decide what seemed most convenient to them.
Source: Ambito