There will be no waste collection in Cipolletti due to a union conflict

2023-09-25 11:08:53

The conflict between the Cipolletti and Cipolletti unions continues the municipality after it was announced that they would not pay the fixed sum proposed by the National Ministry of Economy. Today, Monday, the public services area began with the retention of tasks, so there is no garbage collection in the city. The force measures will continue until the municipality grants them a proposal in accordance with the union’s requests.

Since last night Sitramuci union launched a strike in Cipolletti. Measure It affected several sectors of the Public Services Secretariat. The measurement is by the rclaim for payment of the fixed sum and the refreshment item. The conflict began a week ago, during the last few days the employees were withholding services during half of their shift.

He general secretary of Sitramuci, Omar Meza, announced that last night at a meeting held at the public services secretariat, The workers and the union decided to start an indefinite strike. Due to the measure, the following services in the city have been affected: waste collection in the city, street sweeping, public works activities, as well as tasks in the cemetery.

In addition to the retention of services, Today public employees will march towards the municipal building to request a meeting with the mayor.

«We know that these measures can cause inconvenience, but it is necessary to remember that our fight is for the well-being of all municipal workers and for justice in the workplace. We apologize to the entire Cipolletti community and Please understand that our claim is because more than 80% of municipal salaries are below the poverty line and a large number of municipal colleagues earn poverty wages,” they expressed from Sitramuci in a statement.

Another of the union’s claims has to do with the status of the truck fleet that carries out waste collection. The union secretary expressed that the trucks show a considerable level of wear, with worn tires and lack of adequate maintenance.


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