“Vaca Muerta oil spill equivalent to 10 soccer fields”: Ramón Gómez Medero
On Friday, October 23 there was an incident in the Bandurria Sur area in the Neuquén Basin, an area operated by YPF (with the oil services of the US company Schlumberger), where 85,000 m2 of unconventional oil were spilled (with a direct impact... Read more
Agustín Arbor, General Secretary of the Asociación de Profesionales de la Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica y Nuclear (APCNEAN), analyzed in an interview with Informativo FeTERA (N.º 143) the current status of collective bargaining agreements... Read more
This Friday, October 26, there will be a protest all across the country in the form of a “ruidazo” in rejection of the increases in the prices of public services. This demonstration is convened by the Red Nacional de Multisectoriales de la Argen... Read more
The union of Luz y Fuerza de Mar del Plata expresses its deepest concern at the announcement of the dismissal of more than 150 workers of the company INTESAR SA from Balcarce’s power plant. The Secretary of Energy of the Nation, Javier Iguacel,... Read more
“Energy as a human right”: International Meeting at Luz y Fuerza de Mar del Plata
The union of Luz y Fuerza de Mar del Plata will host a new International Meeting: “Energy as a human right. A problem of all” during the days of October 12 and 13. With the attendance of union leaders from Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay,... Read more
Our union Luz y Fuerza de Mar del Plata celebrated its first 75 years of existence on October 8, 2018 . On October 8, 1943, a group of pioneering electricity workers from Mar del Plata presented to the authorities the documentation required to c... Read more
National strike is a powerful response to govt’s austerity policies
The CTA Autónoma (CTA-A) along with other social and union organizations announced a general strike for 24-25 September in opposition to the austerity measures being developed by the national government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)... Read more
The Steering Committe of the Federation of Energy Workers of the Argentine Republic (FeTERA), informs its affiliated organizations and workers of its decision to participate and call a 36-hour strike that will begin on Monday, September 24, star... Read more
Iguacel travels to the US to give Vaca Muerta away; meanwhile the govt keeps lying about utility prices
By José Rigane* The current Secretary of Energy (former Minister) of Macri’s administration, Javier Iguacel, traveled to the United States today to give Vaca Muerta away. He will meet with executives from Chevron, Exxon, Total, Shell and other o... Read more
Luz y Fuerza de Mar del Plata repudiates the kidnapping and torture of a teacher who fights for public education
The Union of Luz y Fuerza de Mar del Plata strongly repudiates and condemns the brutal kidnapping and torture of teacher Corina de Bonis, in the city of Moreno, province of Buenos Aires. Corina De Bonis, teacher at the CEC 801, was kidnapped in... Read more