CGT stop: pressure from the government to prevent UTA collectives from joining

By force of pressure and even with threats to intervene the social work of the Union Tranviarios Automotor (UTA), the government is a step away from guaranteeing the functioning of the collectives next Thursday, when the CGT activates its third general strike against the management of Javier Milei. If it did, it would be an important blow for the promoters of the protest, who depend on the adhesion of the transport to guarantee the impact of the…

The government’s strategy to lower the CGT’s unemployment rate to the UTA had so far been successful. Doors inside the powerful collective union, Roberto Fernández, the 80-year-old chief, already admitted to his sides that he is not willing to stop. He argued two reasons. The first, legal: the compulsory conciliation that began last week is in effect because he has not reached an agreement in his wage negotiation with the five business chambers …

The debate on whether or not the UTA will join the general strike on April 10 begins to rise. Apart from the legal discussion regarding the current compulsory conciliation, some feel used by the drivers. “I would expel them from the CGT,” a senior leader of the central office said. You doubt the underground negotiations. The most important doubt regarding the 36-hour union action day launched by the CGT for April 9 and 10 goes through the role t…