Uruguay’s PIT-CNT union condemns illegal surveillance of their president12 June, 2024Uruguayan trade union federation PIT-CNT is concerned at government officials’ illegal surveillance of its president, Marcelo Abdala, as this could damage the country’s democratic values.
200 trabajadores son desvinculados por cierre de Tsakos Industrias Navales en Uruguay15 March, 2024La empresa Tsakos Industrias Navales anunció el cierre de su astillero en Uruguay y 200 trabajadores fueron desvinculados. La Union nacional de trabajadores del metal y ramas afines (Untmra) anunció que desarrollará una movilización para rechazar los despidos.
200 trabajadores son desvinculados por cierre de Tsakos Industrias Navales en Uruguay15 March, 2024La empresa Tsakos Industrias Navales anunció el cierre de su astillero en Uruguay y 200 trabajadores fueron desvinculados. La Union nacional de trabajadores del metal y ramas afines (Untmra) anunció que desarrollará una movilización para rechazar los despidos.
Le syndicat uruguayen des métallurgistes obtient une réduction de la semaine de travail23 November, 2023Le Syndicat national des travailleurs de la métallurgie et des secteurs connexes (UNTMRA), affilié à IndustriALL en Uruguay, a obtenu une réduction du temps de travail, ce qui constitue pour lui une victoire syndicale majeure.
Uruguayan metal workers' union obtains shorter working week23 November, 2023In a major victory for the union, IndustriALL affiliate in Uruguay, National Union of Metal and Allied Workers (UNTMRA), has managed to obtain a reduction in working hours.
Latin American workers demonstrate the strength of the paper sector 7 November, 2023Over 80 pulp and paper workers from Latin America and the Caribbean recently met in Brazil to determine the next steps in the project run by IndustriALL and Belgian union federation ACV-CSC BIE, aimed at strengthening the sector’s union networks.
Latin American workers demonstrate the strength of the paper sector7 November, 2023Over 80 pulp and paper workers from Latin America and the Caribbean recently met in Brazil to determine the next steps in the project run by IndustriALL and Belgian union federation ACV-CSC BIE, aimed at strengthening the sector’s union networks.
Trabajadores latinoamericanos del papel muestran la fortaleza del sector3 November, 2023Más de 80 trabajadores del papel y celulosa de América Latina y el Caribe se reunieron en Brasil para definir los próximos pasos del proyecto de IndustriALL y la federación belga ACV-CSC BIE destinado a fortalecer las redes sindicales del sector.
Fatality at Gerdau plant in Uruguay14 September, 2023Nery Alvarez was killed in a workplace accident at the Gerdau-Laisa steel plant in Uruguay on 14 July. IndustriALL Global Union extends its sincerest condolences to his family and colleagues.
Uruguay: trade union centre announces 24-hour general strike 14 September, 2023Uruguayan trade union centre PIT-CNT has announced an action plan including a 24-hour general strike on 6 August, and also demanding changes to pay guidelines, respect for collective bargaining and a bigger education budget.
