Pursuant previous resolutions adopted by the General Assembly of Delegates, the Board of Railway Union (UF) decided yesterday to stop work for three hours in the boxes for signs of Aug. 25, Las Piedras, Abayubá, Colon and Ariel.
On Tuesday, railway stations stopped Chamberlain and Rivera, affecting freight trains between South Tacuarembó and the border with Brazil. As in all previous strikes, the railway union to enable the passage of passenger trains.
The work stoppages were resolved against what the union described as "the intent of privatization" Ferrocarrilles Administration (AFE) by the current government of President José Mujica.
Having supported the presumed intention of privatization, was excluded from the register of members of the historic union leader Juan Silveira, current Vice Chairman of the rail body. Silveira and received the explicit backing of the Socialist Party of Uruguay, which is affiliated.
On Tuesday, the Governing Board of the Union of Railways (UF) had decided to begin holding meetings across the country to report on "the proposed privatization" of AFE to pretend the government.
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