The most important umbrella unions in Argentina came together today for the first major opposition demonstration against Macri’s government austerity policies and widespread layoffs occured during the first four months of his administration. The... Read more
During the CTA march in Plaza de Mayo on April 19th, José Rigane, FETERA’s Secretary General and Assistant Secretary of the Autonomous Argentine Workers’ Central Union (CTA-A), told surtidores.com.ar, he was very concerned about current fuel pri... Read more
In an interview with “Energía Nuestra”, a radio show produced by Prensa FeTERA, economist Sergio Arelovich explained what the Panama Papers leaked documents revealed about YPF, the state-owned oil company. He said that “YPF, in its agreement wit... Read more
As part of the upcoming National Day of Struggle that will be carried out by the Argentine Workers’ Central Union – Autonomous (CTA-A) on April 19th and 29th, against the austerity policy of Mauricio Macri’s government, José Rigane, Secretary Ge... Read more
LyFMdP Secretary General and CTA-A Assistant Secretary, José Rigane, was interviewed by Infobae TV after the #SuperVacíos (Empty Supermarkets) day which took place on April 7th in order to condemn the price increases carried out by large superma... Read more
On Wednesday, March 30th, representatives of Argentina’s five main trade union organizations (CTA – Autónoma, CTA de los Trabajadores, CGT, CGT Azopardo y CGT Azul y Blanca) held a meeting with different representatives of congress, with t... Read more
The 7th “Our America” Trade Union Meeting (ESNA, in Spanish) took place in Montevideo from March 31st to April 2nd, and was attended by more than 300 national and foreign delegates from around 30 countries, including Argentina, Brasil, Honduras,... Read more
The Mar del Plata “Luz y Fuerza” Union had a strong presence in the FeTERA National Congress this year. According to Rubén Chirizola, Assistant Secretary, during the congress they were “able to focus on central topics such as salary, the country... Read more
More than 120 delegates from the country’s energy sector, took part in both the FETERA’s XVI National Ordinary Congress and the XVIII National Extraodinary Congress on Friday, March 25th and 26th. Under the motto “labor and social ri... Read more
The Mar del Plata “Luz y Fuerza” (LyFMdP) union, marched last Thursday March 24th, 40 years after the last civic, military and ecclesiastical coup in Argentina, in the cities of Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata. Our organization’s flags and banner... Read more