Tens of thousands of workers participated in the Labor Day demonstrations in Mexico on Thursday, seeking access to five -day work weeks and better housing.
After gathering at the designated sites of Mexico at 7:30 am
It was announced and appreciated that each union had entered the main Plaza. The atmosphere was described La Jornaada newspaper’s “festive”Because many bands read regional music in the positions set in front of the cathedral.
Symptoms and speeches support the official work week from 48 to 40 hours. Legislature was urged to support the bill that commanded two days in each work week. This law is currently being put in a bottle in Congress.
Trade union leaders also called for the end of the tax on the best health care and contract privileges.
Trade union organizers and labor representatives later lunch with President Claudia Shinbam at the national palace.
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Alternative demonstrations increased. A group requests 40 hours of work week The Jalo broke out of the demonstration and marched to the monument for the revolution for the second rally.
At the same time, a Labor Rights Committee marched from the monument to the revolution to show support for Balasio de Bellus Arts Unionized workers who have been dismissed by the demands by the administration.
Even the US -based organization Democrats abroad staged a struggle for May DayAs the holidays are known in the United States, the organization has summoned US President Donald Trump and the Republican Party’s efforts to the US embassy in Mexico, an opposition against “a dictatorship government against the US and Mexico.”
However, not everyone is silent. The police said the police had fought by armed demonstrators with bottles, metal pipes and Molotov cocktail. The vulgarity called “Black Negro” (Black Alliance “) – damaged many shops in the historic center.
A tradition since 1913
International Labor Day, or Labor Day, Official Holidays in Mexico The 1917 Constitution is engraved.
In the United States, Labor Day (Celebrating on Monday on Monday) is often seen in the unofficial conclusion of the Picnic, Barbecus and Summer, which has a long weekend in Mexico, which contains the city’s parade, unity announcements and speeches of trade union leaders and politicians.
Apart from the determination of May 1 as a federal holiday, Article 123 of the Constitution, the 6 -day work week, the right to the minimum wage, the right to pay, the right to the equal pay and the arrangement, the bargaining and strike.
Over time, May 1 Memorial became significant in Mexico, changed The day of reflection of labor conditions and social justice. This is a day to celebrate the progresses that changed the labor environment of Mexico.
In recognized advances, child workers, advanced labor safety conditions, need to push Sundays and workers’ compensation benefits.
The The first public memory of Labor Day in Mexico On May 1, 1913, when the Gaza De Oprero Mundiel (House of the World Work) funded a parade, 25,000 workers participated.
International Authorization as Labor Day May 1 Recalls the violent repression of a labor opposition in Chicago on May 1, 1886.
With reports from DayOvarian UniversalOvarian EconomistOvarian Xezelcier And Millinium
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