The 6th Congress of the National Federation of Mining and Energy of France (FNME CGT), which is part of the French CGT, took place in the city of Nantes, with more than 1,000 delegates. Jose... Read more
Dozens of labor unions and grassroots organizations in Argentina carried out a general strike Thursday April 6th in protest of the austerity policies of Mauricio Macri’s government. The stri... Read more
Argentine minister of Energy and Mining, Juan Jose Aranguren, announced today gas tariffs will go up between 30 or 40 percent. Argentineans, already hit by hikes in services like water, powe... Read more
On March 30th, both CTA umbrella unions, CTA Autónoma and CTA de los Trabajadores, mobilized along other unions to the Plaza de Mayo to protest agains Mauricio Macri’s austerity policies. Th... Read more
By José Rigane* The day of Tuesday, March 7, 2017 was historic and resounding. We must set the date for a national strike in unity of action. Today, unity of action gains a strategic value,... Read more
The Luz y Fuerza de Mar del Plata trade union was present at the repowering inauguration act of the Central 9 de Julio power plant. The official act of repowering was held Monday 27, with th... Read more
The Committee of Experts on the Application of Standards of the International Labor Organization (ILO) has just issued a strong support for the Federation of Energy Workers’ (FeTERA) legal s... Read more
As we, from the union of Luz y Fuerza de Mar del Plata, have been warning through different communiqués, reports, leaflets and protest caravans, the electrical situation of the Mar del Plata... Read more
President Mauricio Macri, along with Juan José Aranguren, Energy Minister, Miguel Gutiérrez, President of YPF, Omar Gutiérrez, Neuquén Governor and some unionists were present Wednesday at t... Read more
Secretary General of FETERA and Deputy Secretary General of the CTA Autónoma (CTAA), José Rigane, told Surtidores that he “is not willing to cede benefits or acquired rights, as other... Read more