This Saturday, October 30, the elections to the teaching representation in the ANEP CODICEN were held, in which “the candidates of the labor movement were elected, who obtained 18,080 votes, while the ruling party achieved 6,767 adhesions,” said Abdala.
The union leader expressed that this is a result “very important considering the anti-union and anti-teacher discourse of the government and the different political sectors that make up the coalition.”
He also highlighted the victory taking into consideration “the important mobilization of the apparatuses of the political parties that make up the coalition, especially the National Party and the Colorado Party, which acted, militarized and led people to vote, mobilizing important economic resources, facing action Spartan of the guilds ”.
Popular victories
For the union leader, the election is a “positive precedent towards the election of workers ‘representatives to the BPS board where the list of the labor movement will compete with an organization with undeniable links to the right, such as’ Un solo Uruguay ‘, at a time when the Executive Branch is planning a reform of the social security adjustment ”.
He expressed that it is an important result also for the referendum for the “Yes” to the repeal of 135 articles of the Law of Urgent Consideration (LUC).
“A correct strategic perspective, a fighting orientation and militancy as a central factor can build popular victories,” said Abdala.