08/24/2020 - 15:03
- Clarín.com
- Politics
Union of Justice Employees of the Nation called for a strike to demand a salary recomposition and reject one of the aspects of the judicial reform that raises the transfer of ordinary criminal justice to the scope of the City.
The measure will be carried out this Tuesday, August 25, when the judges gather at 11 in the morning in front of the Palace of Justice of the Nation, where they will take their claims to "end the judicial emergency and guarantee the service of Justice . "
One of the claims raised by the union led by Julio Piumato is the rejection of one of the points of the judicial reform promoted by the Government of Alberto Fernández and which is being discussed in Congress.
" No to the transfer of ordinary criminal justice to the scope of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires , behind which, they will then make the rest of the national jurisdictions march. Thus, stripping the depth of some political societies, well Buenos Aires and unitary, that they claim not knowing that CABA is the Federal Capital of all Argentines ", expressed UEJN.
At the beginning of the month, Piumato presented his questions to the judicial reform in the commissions of Constitutional Affairs and Justice and Criminal Affairs in the Senate of the Nation.
" This reform is as if we built a SUM with an Olympic pool in an 18-story building , what is going to happen? Everything is going to collapse ," said the union leader, "said the head of the judiciary before the legislators.
In addition, he raised the "inopportunity" of the treatment of the project in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and remarked as "an error" to implement changes based on "a specific intention of the government in power."
Julio Piumato during the debate on judicial reform in the Constitutional Affairs and Justice and Criminal Affairs committees in the Senate.
In the protest on Tuesday, the judges will also carry out their specific claim that points to an "urgent salary recomposition" for judicial employees.
"Inflation eats our salary, they paid us the bonus in installments and the pension reform hits us with a totally unjustified 18%," the union said in a statement. And he asks the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation not to "remain silent" in the face of these events.
