The UTA (Automotive Tranviarios Unión) confirmed a 24 -hour collective strike for this Tuesday, May 6. The force measure will affect thousands of users who travel daily in the more than 300 lines that circulate in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires (AMBA) And they will be affected by the Trade union action.
The organization decided unemployment after Failure in parity negotiation with business cameras and spread the provision through a statement.
On Wednesday afternoon a crucial hearing was held among the representatives of the six business chambers, UTA leaders and members of the Ministry of laborwith the aim of avoiding the strike of groups that would affect more than 300 lines in the AMBA. The guild awaited a substantial improvement in the 7%salary proposal, but that expectation was not met.
During the meeting, from the union they expressed their discontent with the counterproposal salary and described it as “shameful.” In addition, they denounced “The lack of action by national, provincial and local authorities” And they pointed out that the public service remains only thanks to the efforts of the workers.
After the mandatory conciliation period dictated by the National Government was exhausted before a similar measure at the end of March, The guild made the decision of a collective strike on Tuesday, May 6. Anyway, The strike can only be confirmed next Monday 5, since there will be a new encounter between the parties.
Status of joint negotiation.
After the meeting between the guilds and the business chambers shipwrecked, the UTA took a statement where she reported the force measure:
Entrepreneurs have offered for the months of February, March, April, May and June a remunerative increase of less than 6% to be paid as of June. –
This offers non -remunerative sums of $ 40,000 for May 26; $ 50,000 on June 16 and $ 70,000 on July 15. A disrespect.
Beginning of the fight plan. Unemployment for 24 hours.
Despite the efforts made by this National Board of Directors, so far the business offer has not been improved and the compulsory labor conciliation period has been exhausted. As this, as the first measure, has been resolved and Activity unemployment for 24 hours For Tuesday, May 6, the current, from 00.00 hours at the national level, in short and medium distance passenger transport companies.
Once again the workers All togetherwithout distinctions, we will go out to defend our salaries. We call them all!
In principle, more 300 lines whose workers are affiliated with the UTA will be part of the general strike, in case it is completed. Among the Affected lines from 00 hours for the UTA unemployment They are: 22, 114, 129, 143, 145, 148, 159, 219, 300, 338, 372, 382, 383, 406, 500, 584, 603, 619 y 620.
