Thee main oil companies of the country have once again increased the price of fuels. This time the increase was of around 1.5%. The prices of gasoline in the Argentina of Mauricio Macri and... Read more
On top of this, more than half of the surveyed households are between “poverty and extreme energy poverty”, which means they allocate more than 10 percent of their income for the... Read more
By José Rigane * The recent sayings of Juan José Aranguren, who among other things affirms that “energy is not a human right”, are a demonstration of Macri’s project for go... Read more
José Rigane, General Secretary of the Federation of Energy Workers (FeTERA) and Deputy Secretary of the CTA Autónoma, said in a recent interview with “Insurgentes” in Radio Sur 88.3 that uti... Read more
The CTA Autónoma together with the CTA de los Trabajadores, the Frente Sindical para el Modelo Nacional and the 21F Movement, as well as with other social organizations and consumer associat... Read more
By José Rigane Rate hikes of 55% in electricity and 35% in gas bills must not come as a suprise. The government itself, and companies too, had earlier announced the price hike schedule. What... 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 conve... Read more
The Federation of Energy Workers of the Argentine Republic (FeTERA) held its National Congress on August 24 and 25 in the city of Mar del Plata. Many representatives and union leaders from a... Read more
By José Rigane* Behind every bank run there is a business going on. The government, far from trying to avoid it, encourages financial speculation (called “timba financiera” in Argentina) dri... Read more
The government of the province of Buenos Aires authorized increases of around 32 percent in electricity rates. The Executive justified the rate hike saying it was due to the modification of... Read more