The CGT repudiated the elimination of tariffs on imported cell phones

The General Confederation of Labor (CGT) added to the rejections on the elimination of import tariffs for mobile phones and the decrease for other imported products. The workers’ headquarters considered it a measure “against the national industry and the Argentine work.” It also supported the Union Obrera Metalúrgica de Tierra del Fuego in “the measures it considers carrying out in the face of this real hit.” The union carries out an undetermine…

The strike started at 12 p.m. and was decided by the Rio Grande section of the UOM.

The National Board of Directors of the CGT harshly criticized the measure of the national government that enables the unrestricted entry of electronic products into the country and warned that it puts at risk the Fueguina industry and thousands of Argentine jobs. The workers’ headquarters supported the UOM’s measure of force to carry out an indefinite stoppage in all industries of the province of Tierra del Fuego. On Wednesday, the CGT expressed…

Unemployment is in rejection of the announcement made yesterday by the national government to eliminate tariffs for imported electronic products

The union's sectional fueguina called Milei's government measure "a new attack on national industry." He warned that jobs and "the sovereign right" to inhabit the province are at risk. "We will not allow more than 45 years of development to collapse by unilateral decisions."

Since this Wednesday, the UOM’s Rio Grande section began an endless strike against the elimination of tariffs on electronic products. They denounce an attack on the Fueguino industrial regime and warn that jobs and sovereignty over the island are at risk.