The right-wing administration of Presdient Nayib Bukele is moving quickly to dismantle the public sector in El Salvador – and the unions that defend it.

On September 4, the new Minister of Labor notified the Salvadoran Social Security Institute Workers’ Union (STISSS) that the government would no longer recognize their Executive Board, which was democratically elected in December 2018.

A 100 días del nuevo gobierno, aumentan el desempleo y los precios de algunos bienes y servicios, el Estado se debilita, se cierran algunos programas sociales y la política exterior, al servicio de Estados Unidos, lesiona la soberanía nacional. A continuación presentamos 100 de los principales desaciertos del gobierno.

To our members, the organized labor movement, the working class, the Salvadoran people, and the international community, we DECLARE: that the arrival of the United National Collective of Workers (UNTRAC) to the Executive Board of the Union of Workers of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute (STISSS) was thanks to an effort of unity in action and struggle and which has overcome many difficulties in order to stay.

The Bukele Administration is attempting an illegal takeover of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute Workers' Union (STISSS), the country's largest union.

1.23.92 - A ‘National Reconciliation Law’ is passed thereby pardoning all insurgents for “political crimes.” This forgiveness of insurgency was a necessary pre-condition for the FMLN to be able to participate in political life. However, this amnesty will not cover anyone identified by the UN Truth Commission as having committed “grave acts of violence” during the civil war i.e. war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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