Municipal Worker’s Day: how public services will work in CABA

Municipal Worker’s Day: how public services will work in CABA

The government of the City of Buenos Aires made official the celebration of Municipal Worker’s Day. The same will take place next Monday, November 11as announced, which will imply modifications in public administration servicesaffecting schedules and activities

During the day, The city’s hospitals will operate under the weekend and holiday schemeproviding basic services. However, the Emergency Medical Care System (SAME) will operate without interruptionsas well as hospital guards and critical health areas, which will maintain their activity to guarantee emergency care.

Meanwhile, the cemeteries of Chacarita, Flores and Recoleta They will carry out burials during restricted hoursbetween 7:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. The procedures will be received until 1 p.m., and the last burials will take place at 1:30 p.m.

Likewise, and in relation to this, the Crematorium of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires It will maintain its usual schedule for the admission of the deceased. The decision is due to the emergencies demanded by the sector.

Services and offices that will remain closed

Due to non-working hours, the Government Administration of Public Revenues (AGIP), the General Directorate of Revenue and the Community Headquarters they will not open their doors.

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The same will happen with the civil records of the city, which They will only keep one guard active for death procedures from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. In addition, the Ecological Reserve, the Botanical Garden and the Ecopark They will remain closed throughout the day.

As for the cultural spacesthe theaters and museums from CABA will not receive visitors. The only exception will be May 25 Cultural Centerwhich will open at 6 p.m. exclusively for a scheduled advance screening. Once the screening is over, it will close its doors. He Colon TheaterHowever, it will maintain its regular schedule of guided tours for the public.

As confirmed by the authorities, the other public services in the city will operate normally, following their usual schedule.

Why Municipal Worker’s Day is celebrated

The Municipal Worker’s Day celebration has its origin in the creation of the Confederation of Municipal Workers and Employees of Argentina (COEMA) on November 8, 1959, under the presidency of Arturo Frondizi.

This organization, which was promoted by the leader Geronimo Izettait was proposed to unify the municipal federations and unions throughout the country. Over time, this commemoration was established as the Municipal Worker’s Day in tribute to those who perform functions in fundamental areas maintenance and management in the municipalities.

Subsequently, the Confederation of Municipal Workers (CTM) was established as a representative body of unions and provincial federations, following the same model as the COEMA.

Source: Ambito

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