GERARDO MARTINEZ, ARGENTINE WORKERS TITULAR DELEGATE’S STATEMENT
On behalf of the Argentine workers I want to congratulate to Mr. President on your election and to the Director-General on his Report to the conference.
Gerardo Martinez, General Secretary of the Argentine Building Workers Union [UOCRA] and Foreign Affairs Secretary of the Argentine Federal Confederation of Labour [CGT] was re-elected as Member of the International Labour Organization Governing Body (ILO) acting as representative of the Latin American workers for the term of office between 2008 and 2011.
The extraordinary meeting between the Mercosur Consultative Economic and Social Forum and the European Economic and Social Committee was held at UOCRA Central venue.
Uruguayan, Paraguayan, Brazilian and Argentinean representatives were present in this important event.
The Paraguayan executive officer Victor Baez, Titular member of the Trade Union Confederation of the Americas (TUCA), affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) in a meeting held in Buenos Aires, expressed “his total support to Gerardo Martinez further office, UOCRA General Secretary and General Confederation of Labour [CGT] Foreign Affairs Secretary, as Member of the International Labour Organization Governing Body (ILO) acting as representative of the Latin American workers.”
Last Monday 5 May it was reopened the Primary Care Medical Center which belongs to “Construir Salud” (Building Workers health insurance) at the Province of Jujuy, in the presence of Gerardo Martinez, General Secretary of the Argentine Building Workers Union [UOCRA]. The building was enlarged and newly redeveloped, implementing a special infrastructure concept for healthcare.
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