during production tires In the midst of a trade union conflict in Argentina between the United Tire Workers Union of Argentina (SUTNA) and companies in the sector, government addressed this Tuesday situation and asked for “sensitivity” to the participating parties. In radio announcements, the presidential spokesperson, Gabriela CerutiHe described the discussion as “difficult” and “delicate” and called for: “They must agree.

in the dialogue Radius 10The official noted that they have been implementing it until today 35 meetings between the union and the companies in which the government intervened to resolve the conflict without success.

“The truth is It is a conflict that has grown as the negotiating table has shiftedBecause it started with a conflict that It was only related to salary And what they offered. It was reported yesterday that a 34% increase was offered above inflation, I don’t know how much,” Cerruti said, adding: “The truth is that at the beginning of the salary review they were 2 points above inflation. union and employers and then the figure changed but the scenario also changed because The businessmen with the blockade started to make other proposals and the union started to make other proposals.”

Faced with this situation, he called the discussion “complex” and “delicate”, “where there was no progress in the last meetings, where is the new meeting tomorrow and where. We call for good judgment from all sectors because the truth is that this is a conflict that needs to be resolved.. In this sense, he emphasized: “This is a very important sector for the industry and the economy in general in Argentina. It is transverse because we need tires for everything. This is a sector that will definitely need to come to an agreement to resolve this..

Although the spokesman avoided talking about the specific terms of the negotiations, he expressed the government’s desire for the workers to “have the raise that they can get and all the rights that they should have.” However, he explained: “But we also understand that There must be reasonable room to implement measures without affecting companies and daily lives around the world. and that a reasonable agreement be reached’.

A failed negotiation and an “intact” force measure

Yesterday the representatives of Sutna ratified it General strike and blockade of companies After more than seven hours of negotiations in the Ministry of Labor, they agreed to A Intermediate room until 2:00 p.m. this Wednesday.

“The size of the force is intact and there should be an answer on Wednesday because the companies are holding the country hostage, but the conflict will end with a victory for the workers.”Held Alexander CrespoThe union leader and Partido Obrero (PO) fighter blamed the three leading companies for the situation. Bridgestone, Pirelli and Fatewho announced the cessation of production in the context of the conflict in recent days.

The meeting was attended by Gabriela Marcello, National Director of Labor Relations and Regulations of the Labor Portfolio; Marcelo Bellotti, Secretary of Labor; Gustavo Mariani, Coordinator of the Federal Labor Council (CFT); Gladys Yemma, Director of Collective Bargaining; Ludmila Huerta, Reconciliation Secretary of the 3rd Department of the Portfolio and representatives of companies and unions.

for Sutna, Crespo, Eduardo Mancilla (Deputy), Maximiliano Bronzuoli (Gremial), Maximiliano Giordano (Organization), Leandro Geres (Social Action), José Menino (San Fernando Sectional Executive Secretary) and Juan Anchaba (Merlot); by Martin Basualdo of Bridgestone; by Pirelli, Karolina Ratusnu; And for fate, Santiago Ferri.