“The lack of compensation for the loss of the power of our income and of a joint discussion without a roof, by the government, places the weight of this government’s adjustment on the working class (formal or informal, active or retired) who already “He has proposed that he use the chainsaw and the blender to achieve zero deficit and lower inflation, even sending the majority of society below the poverty line.” This is how the new report presented by the Internal Board of ATE-Indec begins, that is, carried out by those who construct national statistics.
According to the data, a worker needed, in September, 1,514,208 pesos to satisfy the minimum needs of a household made up of a couple over 30 years of age with two school-age children. How do you arrive at that number? $516,267 needed to acquire a Minimum Food Basket and $952,722 to access other basic goods and services.
The workers pointed out that “in the face of the 3.5% variation in the CPI, we continue to maintain that the government has nothing to celebrate. On the contrary, the fall in society’s consumption is a product of the decline in the purchasing power of our income and, due to this, a large part of the population is below the poverty line. Which challenges us and should put on alert those who today lead the unions and labor unions.”
The oil workers have just achieved a basic salary of 1,560,000 pesos, after a week-long strike that paralyzed the agro-export complex. We must advance in the coordination of the sectors fighting for wages and against layoffs, demanding from the centers and unions a plan of struggle until the chainsaw and the blender are destroyed.
Source: www.laizquierdadiario.com
