The Undersecretary of the Guild, Carlos Gómez, He denounced that the company breached its commitments to maintain its labor endowment by reducing its workforce of employees in the province. “Argentina Halliburton violent its obligation and commitment of social peace assumed in the joint minutes”he questioned in radio statements.
Gómez described the company’s decision as “A disrespect” to the region and that the company’s decision as “Drastic and destructive”.
Halliburton He did not respond immediately to a request for comments made by Reuters, but the head of the union and the company said that the reason for the layoffs It is one Work reduction in the area and the inability to guarantee its profitability.
Chubut: Petroleros denounced that Halliburton “violates its obligation” with the dismissals
The oil union of Chubut He filed a complaint on Tuesday for the almost 300 layoffs before the local authorities and requested a mandatory conciliation to reach an agreement with the company before Friday.
“If the conciliation instance, the site operators and Halliburton exhausted do not agree to solve the conflict, will carry out the direct action measure with a general strike of activities in all deposits,”said Gómez, whose union represents some 8,000 workers.
He union would join the workers that are on strike in the neighboring province of Santa Cruz, which produces about 10% of the country’s oil, which are carrying out the measure of force since the last week to stop the YPF departure from the province.
Chubut It is the Second Petroleum Producer Province of Argentinawith a production of around 7.4 million cubic meters in 2024, about 20% of the country’s total production.
Companies like the YPF state oil company They have been selling assets of mature fields to focus on the production of the Formation Muerta, one of the largest shale gas and schista formations in the world.
Source: Ambito
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