Traffic inspectors will return to work this Thursday after the strike

Likewise, the workers gathered in assembly defined stay “on alert” but “do not go out until you have the necessary guarantees” to be able to carry out the tasks “safely”, adds the letter.

The Adeom union demanded that the departmental authorities provide “constant psychological support for all officials to cope with situations that occur on public roads”, so that this does not affect “personal life” or their work.

He also asked the mayor to inform the public about “the tasks carried out by the inspection body and the corresponding respect”, as well as carrying out awareness campaigns regarding the importance of controls and respect for the regulations. He also requested that the administration “adopt all necessary measures to channel solutions to the problem of violence.”

Along these lines, the inspectors ratified “deep concern” at the event on Tuesday and gave “full support” to the assaulted official. In assembly they affirmed that the victim “performed his task correctly”.

The case

A traffic inspector from the Municipality of Montevideo was struck in the face by the passenger of a vehicle this Tuesday afternoon. It was after the official notified the attacker and his companion that I would fine him for being improperly parked with his truck. happened in Avenida Italia and Presidente Berroin the Parque Batlle area, close to Tres Cruces (Montevideo).

The Municipality of Montevideo issued a statement on Tuesday in which condemned the act of violence. The commune made the police complaint and summoned the witnesses. “Citizens are urged to respect the rules of coexistence.adds the official statement.

There were also cases of violence in Rocha and Tacuarembó, Adeom said.