This Thursday, picketers They will take to the streets again, as part of a new protest, to demand “genuine work” and to demonstrate against the “adjustment” of the national government, as announced in a press release.
The different movements grouped in La Unidad Piquetera will gather at 11:00 at the Darío Santillán and Maximiliano Kosteki Station (Avellaneda) to move across the Pueyrredón Bridge, from where the picketers They will reach the Ministry of Social Development.
The picketers They also demand an emergency bonus of $20,000 for the precarious, the opening of new social plans, an increase in the basic basket of plans and comprehensive assistance for soup kitchens.
“We return to the streets to insist on the genuine work plan presented a year ago and on which there was no response”indicated the groups in their statement, where they also added that their claim is made “against the massive loss of 40,000 beneficiaries of Enhance Work.”
In this regard, Eduardo Belliboni, leader of the Polo Obrero, explained: “There are very dramatic and very difficult situations and there is no response. We have proposed a genuine work plan to develop the work and there is no response. What we present has to do with the development of trades and job qualifications that we see in the neighborhoods.”
The movements also criticized the Government’s measure to enable the soybean dollar, since they assured that “it will be paid with more and more adjustment” and that “the benefits and powers granted to exporters directly affect the cost of living of impoverished families for the official adjustment.
Y They added that the reinforcement granted for the coming months for the beneficiaries of family allowances is “limited”, since the pact with the IMF (International Monetary Fund) does not even give for a containment assistance policy”.
Where will the cuts be?
Although most of the movements they will be concentrated in the City, marches and road and bridge closures are planned in 23 provinces. In this sense, there will be little mobility through the streets of downtown Buenos Aires.
This, especially in the Pueyrredón Bridge, so that access to the City will be restricted to traffic, in addition, there will be cuts in the 9 de Julio and the Ministry of Social Development.
