Rejection of the pension reform: Pit-Cnt will mobilize in front of the Legislative Palace

The act, in which the different movements nucleated in the Intersocial will participate (the group integrated among others by the Pit-Cnt, the Organization of Retirees and Pensioners of Uruguay (Onajpu), the Uruguayan Federation of Housing Cooperatives for Mutual Aid (Fucvam ), and the Feminist Intersocial), will be between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. In turn, the unions evaluate whether they will actually strike that day or work and then go to the mobilization.

Both institutions called a press conference for this Monday in which will announce the mobilization. At the conference they will make an analysis of the reform and will also announce that new mobilizations will come in the future as for the bill to move forward in Parliament.

For their part, sources from Intersocial assured that “is on the agenda” and in “internal discussion“, the possibility of raising a constitutional appeal against the reform once it is approved, but that will not be part of the press conference or the act on Tuesday.

The pension system reform project will soon be voted on in the Chamber of Deputies, after arduous negotiations between the government and its partners in the multicolored coalition. This Wednesday, the senator of the Colorado Party, Adrián Peña, announced that he had agreed to vote after a day of work that they had after the meeting with President Luis Lacalle Pou