ATE Denounced the Emptying of PAMI and Delivered Lenses to More than 500 Retirees in La Matanza

According to a report by ATE CONICET Capital, the scientific body lost almost 1,300 jobs this year, with a sharp drop in scholarships and low-wage resignations. They call for an assembly to define measures of struggle. CONICET Capital’s Association of State Workers (ATE) warned of a “deep drain” of the country’s main science and technology agency, with alarming figures revealing the loss of 1,291 workers so far this year, resulting from layoffs,…

“The government has many explanations to give about the PAMI. The social work has a multimillion dollar budget and five million beneficiaries are without benefits, in addition to the fact that the workers have not had a salary update more than eight months ago,” they launched from the Workers of the State Association (ATE) following the protest they made in the different delegations across the country. In this context, the union said that “it ca…