translated from Spanish: TPS reports end of the lock to the port of Valparaiso and that workers may enter

After that they held yesterday, for the first time since the start of the port conflict in Valparaiso – 16 November-, representatives of the licensee of the Terminal N ° 1 of port Valparaiso, Southern Pacific Terminal (TPS), a re Union with mobilized unions. Today was the end of the blockade to the enclosure.
And is that the TPS – linked to the Group Von Appen – informed the Committee for the financial market (CMF) that “workers carrying on their work in the Terminal 1 of the port of Valparaíso currently can access it by its own means”.
“Has ceased blocking access to the port of Valparaiso and revenues to the offices and facilities of the Pacific Terminal Sur Valparaiso,” they point out in the document sent to the CMF.
Rises the lock and therefore, according to TPS, “has ceased also the event of force majeure” which affected TPS and which was informed on 20 November.
But the strike continues after information provided by TPS, Ultraport eventual Workers Union said that you maintaining the suspension.
“Casuals of Ultraport providing the TPS service we have refused to work, holding the stoppage or strike”, they said in a statement.
“The fact that is other than a lock, so they could not have entered to work the contracted or any scabs under bribery or pressure from the company. This distinction is not only conceptual or semantic, but it is a difference practice, different situations. “So as it says TPS release there is no lock, but casual workers of Ultraport we are unemployed”, sentenced.
However they leave open a possibility and emphasize that they are waiting for the results of the meeting today with the company, “in which hope a favorable offer that involves guarantees with respect to the non-existence of blacklists or reprisals, a bonus and the” Constitution of a table to discuss working conditions, after the resolution of the conflict. We are available to discuss and reach agreements.”
 

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