Marcelo Abdala

Marcelo Abdala

politician Uruguay

Marcelo Abdala is a prominent Uruguayan labor leader and the president of the PIT-CNT, the country's main trade union federation. He has been an influential figure in advocating for workers' rights and social justice in Uruguay. Abdala has been vocal in his criticism of government policies that he believes undermine labor rights, particularly during periods when the union faced challenges in accessing national media platforms. In 2022, he highlighted the importance of the annual May Day celebrations, emphasizing that they would take on greater significance in light of governmental restrictions. Recently, he was in the news for the PIT-CNT's return to national radio and television coverage for May Day celebrations after a five-year hiatus.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
14,112
Power
219$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Uruguay 5 6.00 0.31% +30% 3,473,730 14,112 $54,000 219$
Totals 5 3,473,730 14,112 $54,000 219$
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Recent Mentions

Uruguay Uruguay: Marcelo Abdala called for collective agreements that exceed the criteria set by the Executive Power. 6

El Observador: sindicatos industriales harán paro y marcharán hasta el MEF

Uruguay Uruguay: Marcelo Abdala is the president of PIT-CNT and discussed the union's position regarding salary negotiations. 7

El Observador: PIT-CNT reclama asegurar mejoras reales; empresarios dicen que hay varios puntos por resolver antes de negociar

Uruguay Uruguay: Marcelo Abdala, the president of PIT-CNT, spoke about the new salary guidelines announced this week. 7

El Observador: PIT-CNT dijo que se debe garantizar que los sueldos más bajos no pierdan poder de compra, tras nueva pauta salarial

Uruguay Uruguay: Marcelo Abdala, president of PIT-CNT, argues that corrections should apply when projected inflation is below actual inflation. 7

El Observador: el correctivo negativo por inflación, un tema de fricción que se meterá en la nueva negociación

Uruguay Uruguay: Marcelo Abdala is the president of the central union who proposed a tax on the wealthiest to reduce child poverty. 7

El Observador: Es momento que los malla oro pongan algo para el pelotón de los rezagados