From the Single National Union of Sea and Related Workers (SUNTMA), denounced the disappearance of a sailor, when he was carrying out work for his company.
Through a statement on their social networks, it is reported that “since June 18, a deckhand from the REYLA company. SA is missing. In the document, the union states that it is “Pablo Velázquez, father of four children.”
From the company communicates to labor union that “on the night of Friday, June 24, the company, after reviewing the security cameras, indicated that the sailor had fallen into the water.”
The incident occurred when the worker “boarded the ship from the dock in the Port of Montevideo.” He adds that the worker’s family, since Sunday the 19th, is “concerned about Pablo’s absence, they systematically consulted the company, without receiving any news, later they filed a complaint about his disappearance.”
It is noted that the Suntma “pressed the prefecture to request the recordings of the security cameras of the port area.”
Suntma complaint
From the union it is made clear in the document that “the company REYLA SA took six days to find the accident in the recordings, knowing that the search was intense by the family.”
He also adds that the company did not “collaborate with the search for the partner. He also did not communicate with the family, nor did he provide the videos that show the accident ». The company “presumes that the worker was drunk to disclaim responsibility,” the union document, published on its social networks, records.
