Héctor Abad
Héctor Abad is the national secretary of Occupational Safety and Health at the National Union of Construction and Related Workers (Sunca) in Uruguay. He has been active in advocating for workers' rights and safety standards within the construction industry. Recently, he was in the news for confirming a planned strike in response to the tragic death of a worker who fell from a ladder at the University of the Republic (Udelar), highlighting ongoing concerns about workplace safety.
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Héctor Abad is the national secretary of Labor Safety and Health of Sunca who announced the union's response to the worker's death.
trabajador de 51 años murió cuando operaba una máquina retroexcavadora y se le cayó encima un muro
Uruguay· 2025-08-26Héctor Abad shares a chilling testimony of guilt and responsibility after surviving a missile attack.
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Spain· 2025-06-28
Héctor Abad is mentioned as one of the writers expressing concern over the tragedy in Gaza.
La tragedia en Gaza | OpiniónSpain· 2025-06-04
Héctor Abad is the National Secretary of Labor Security of the Single National Union of Construction and Related Workers (Sunca).
Inspector general dijo que trabajador que murió en Udelar no tenía las más elementales normas de seguridadUruguay· 2025-03-13
Héctor Abad confirmed that the union will call for a strike this Friday due to the death of a worker.
Un trabajador murió en un comedor de la Udelar tras caerse de una escalera: Sunca para este viernesUruguay· 2025-03-13