The authorities of the CGT They hit this Wednesday against the Labor reform that is what the President’s government promotes Javier Milei in the plenary session of the Senate committees where the project will be discussed. Meanwhile, several columns of demonstrators are present in Plaza de Mayo, where they will read a statement at 3 p.m.
The measure was officially confirmed by the CGT Board of Directors and accompanied by the CTA-T and the Autonomous CTA. Among the issues of greatest concern to the union sector are changes to the right to strike, company agreements, severance pay and hourly pay.
Union members and representatives of social organizations will set up a stage where various speakers from the labor movement will appear.
The CGT shows its opposition to labor reform inside and outside Congress
The first to speak behind closed doors in the House of Lords was Jorge Sola, one of the members of the triumvirate and general secretary of the insurance union, who said that the initiative comes without consultation with “the enormous number of employers waiting to modernize”.
“At the beginning of the law, a probationary period and a severance pay fund were introduced to promote employment: they did not create real employment.” The problem is not the change in labor relations that need to be changed, but between those who have productive forces and the worker.“Sola said.
For the union representative, the government reform “has significant constitutional problems”. “We ask that this does not become a discussion between roosters and midnight“Sola said before the Labor and Social Security and Budget and Finance Commissions.
In the meantime, Jorge Arguelloof Camioneros, explained that the law is “regressive”. “It’s not about reform, it’s about work flexibility. More work isn’t created by taking away more rights,” the reference argued.
The CGT will march to Plaza de Mayo, where it will read a statement at 3 p.m.
“Some industries don’t want this law. It doesn’t do them any good.” Taking away all rights from workers seems crazy to me. and that we are taking the wrong path. “We understand that there is something new in the world, but it needs to be discussed,” he added.
The other triumvir and Secretary General of SEIVARA, Cristian Jeronimoaffirmed that heThe CGT has never supported the labor reform project and said it doesn’t contribute.Nothing for the working world“.
“We know that certain problems need to be improved, but there is no one better than the workers and their counterparts, the businessmen, to build the best project where they understand the needs of the different activities,” he continued.
Jerónimo complained because the Libertarian government had not called her to the discussion. He also went against Mayo’s advice. “They have proven that they lied to us. They pushed ahead with a project without the consent of the working world“, summarized Jerónimo.
The March Against Labor Reform
Ahead of tomorrow’s mobilization, the CGT rejected an alleged “unnecessary provocation” by national officials towards workers. “We demand that the national government guarantees the physical integrity and freedom of those participating in the mobilization.“, published the union.
“From the CGT we demand guarantees from the national government for a safe protest, without threats or stigmatization. Social peace is maintained through respect for the constitution. “The workers are mobilizing in peace,” representatives of the trade union center published in X.
In this framework is theThe national senator for La Libertad Avanza (LLA), Patricia Bullrich, claimed this The CGT demonstration “will take place towards Plaza de Mayo” and explained this “Yesterday he spoke to his leaders” and they told him that “they will leave peacefully.”
“If they leave peacefully, the reaction will be peaceful,” assured the former Minister of National Security, who also clarified that the anti-picketing protocol will be applied.
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