{"id":747,"date":"2013-05-21T02:01:06","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T02:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/2013\/05\/21\/metalworkers-union-express-solidarity-with-the-tunisian-women-workers-struggle\/"},"modified":"2013-05-21T02:01:06","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T02:01:06","slug":"metalworkers-union-express-solidarity-with-the-tunisian-women-workers-struggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/metalworkers-union-express-solidarity-with-the-tunisian-women-workers-struggle\/","title":{"rendered":"Metalworkers\u2019 Union Express Solidarity with the Tunisian Women Workers Struggle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\t<strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/litci.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Tunisia_Solidarity_1.jpg\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Latelec is a factory comprised mainly of women and supplies parts of cable laying for Airbus and Embraer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n\tMetalworkers from Latecoere in Jacarei, SP, Brazil, approved, last Wednesday, May 15th, its solidarity with the women workers struggle of Latelec, a company in Tunisia. The plant belongs to the French Latecoere and is at risk of being shut.<\/p>\n<p>\tLatelec is a factory comprised mainly of women and supplies parts\u00a0of cable laying (aircrafts electrical and electronic systems) for Airbus and Embraer.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tShortly after Ben Ali dictatorship fall, women workers of Latelec\u00a0have stepped up a struggle for better wages and better working conditions, together with the trade union UGTT. The bosses&rsquo; response came in the form of repression, dismissal of activists and threats of closure. However the women workers have not felt intimidated.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOn March 30th a protest was carried out in front of the French Embassy during the World Social Forum.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&#8220;The struggle of our comrades in Tunisia is a powerful example of the working class organization and mobilization. For these women workers, we offer all our solidarity&rdquo;, says the Union Vice President, Herbert Claros.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latelec is a factory comprised mainly of women and supplies parts of cable laying for Airbus and Embraer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2809,"menu_order":2332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"litci_post_political_author":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3530],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tunis"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/litci.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Tunisia_Solidarity_1.jpg?fit=260%2C180&ssl=1","fimg_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/litci.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Tunisia_Solidarity_1.jpg?fit=260%2C180&ssl=1","categories_names":["Tunis"],"author_info":{"name":"litci","pic":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c5ccde5393ccb83747702c5ca92f55d8fdaf99be9432d0142571c6d437fbaadb?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"political_author":null,"tagline":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litci.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}