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Strike Stymies more than 140 Grains Ships in Argentina Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. December 28, 2020 © andriano_cz/AdobeStock Loading of more than 140 agricultural export ships in Argentina has been stalled by a port-side oilseed workers' strike that started on Dec. 9, the head of the local chamber of soymeal manufacturers said on Monday, on the eve of talks on a new contract. The CIARA-CEC chamber of soy byproduct manufacturers will meet on Tuesday with the two main unions representing oilseed workers to try and hammer out a 2021 compensation package. "We seek an agr...

Publishing date: Dec 28, 2020  •  December 28, 2020  •  2 minute read  •  Article content BUENOS AIRES — Loading of more than 140 agricultural export ships in Argentina has been stalled by a port-side oilseed workers’ strike that started on Dec. 9, the head of the local chamber of soymeal manufacturers said on Monday, on the eve of talks on a new contract. The CIARA-CEC chamber of soy byproduct manufacturers will meet on Tuesday with the two main unions representing oilseed workers to try and hammer out a 2021 compensation package. We apologize, but this video has failed to ...

Full article Daniel Succi from the Oilseed Workers and Employees said workers had met to consider the newly proposed labor deal, calling it insufficient. Soymeal manufacturers in Argentina presented late on Tuesday a proposal aimed at ending a two-week strike by oil and port workers unions that has thrown a wrench in the flow of agricultural exports from one of the world’s main bread baskets. Oilseed workers and grains inspectors are demanding pay increases big enough to compensate them for high inflation and the risk of working during the...

Argentina Port Workers to Spend Christmas on Strike Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Illustration only - Credit:masterskuz55/AdobeStock Argentine oilseed workers and grains inspectors said on Wednesday they will spend Christmas on strike, further bogging down agricultural exports by extending a work stoppage that started on Dec. 9. The latest offer from the CIARA-CEC chamber of soyoil manufacturers and exporters was issued late on Tuesday. It was rejected by the SOEA union of oilseed workers and the Argentine federation of oilseed workers. "We and our families will spend Christmas on strike," ...

“We and our families will spend Christmas on strike,” said the two unions in a joint statement. “For 15 uninterrupted days we have been on strike due to the intransigence of agro-export companies that refuse to pay us what we are owed for 2020 and grant a decent raise in 2021,” they said. Most of Argentina’s agricultural port facilities have been affected by the strike, along with most international export companies operating in the country. SOEA official Daniel Succi told Reuters that the new offer “was not enough.” The labor groups say they want pay increases big enough to com...