Javier Urízar
Javier Urízar is a lawyer who recently gained attention for his involvement in a legal action seeking to reveal the terms of a collective bargaining agreement between the Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Educación de Guatemala (STEG) and the Ministry of Education (Mineduc). He argued that such agreements are of public interest and should not be kept confidential, emphasizing the constitutional right to access public information.
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Recent news mentions
Javier Urízar is one of the lawyers who filed the appeal against the confidentiality of the collective agreement.
CC rechaza apelación que buscaba levantar la confidencialidad del pacto colectivo del STEG
Guatemala· 2025-08-12
Javier Urizar is another lawyer involved in the amparo action regarding the collective agreement negotiations.
La CC avala artículos del pacto colectivo cuestionados por otorgar poder al sindicato de Joviel AcevedoGuatemala· 2025-07-03
Javier Urízar, along with Édgar Ortiz, filed an action for amparo regarding the collective agreement negotiations.
CC y CSJ todavía no define si es legal la confidencialidad del pacto colectivo del Mineduc y STEGGuatemala· 2025-06-13
