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  • 17/12/2012 | Argentina

    Segovia demands Metrovías audit

    Néstor Segovia, the AGTSyP subway worker’s union under-secretary, said that the quickest way to transfer the service from the national to the Buenos Aires City government was to “audit Metrovías and change the contract for the licensee firm.”

  • 07/01/2013 | Argentina

    Shutting down Subte A Line is 'stupid', says Pianelli

    The secretary general of the subway workers’ union, Roberto Pianelli, said that the City Government’s decision to shut down the A Line for almost two months is “stupid” because “we will have less trains” in service.

  • 17/01/2013 | Argentina

    National, city governments continue dispute over subways

    The friction between the national government and city government over the management of the capital city’s subway line continued today, as Mauricio Macri outrightly dismissed national Interior and Transport Minister Florencio Randazzo’s invitation to a meeting on city transport.

  • 16/07/2012 | Argentina

    Subway workers threaten with walkout

    Subway and tram workers union (AGSTYP) leader Néstor Segovia came on stage to say that workers might go on strike after Metrovías Company decided to pull 20 trains out of service due to malfunctioning and lack of maintenance funds for considering it a "management lockout."

  • 03/08/2012 | Argentina

    Subway workers strike begins, no service over the weekend

    Buenos Aires City is to be left with no subway service for two days affecting thousands of passengers. The strike began at 9pm and will continue on Saturday and Sunday. UTA train and subway workers union lifted the 72 hour-long strike they had called for Monday.

  • 13/08/2012 | Argentina

    Subway: strike is lifted after workers, Metrovías reach agreement

    Subway workers announced that they were ending the strike they began 10 days ago after reaching an agreement with Metrovías. The subway service is expected to resume normally on Tuesday.

  • 26/04/2012 | Argentina

    Subway workers resume service after 5-hour strike

    Subway workers resumed their activities after a five-hour strike that affected all subway line services. The workers demand Metrovias to held collective bargaining talks with them. The dissident worker’s union also demands the “investments” to improve the service.

  • 16/05/2012 | Argentina

    36-hour subway strike begins

    Breakaway AGTSyP Buenos Aires subway system workers started a 36-hour strike at midday that was paralyzing the entire underground system, causing transport difficulties throughout the city.

  • 21/05/2012 | Argentina

    Subway strike suspended

    The UTA subway drivers and the AGTSyP subway workers unions finally accepted an offer by Metrovías to a 19 percent salary raise, effectively avoiding the three-day strike scheduled to begin on Tuesday.

  • 05/03/2012 | Argentina

    Nat'l Gov't urges City to take over Subway system

    The National Government urged the City administration to take responsibility for the management of the subway system and lashed out at Mayor Mauricio Macri for rejecting the handover.

  • 12/04/2012 | Argentina

    Subway service resumed after 3-hour strike

    All six subway line services and the Premetro tram were resumed this morning following a three-hour strike that caused traffic inconveniences and delays across the city.

  • 12/04/2012 | Argentina

    Subway C line resumes service after five-hour strike

    Outsourced security staff from the Metrovías subway company, who had set up a roadblock on the tracks between the Av. de Mayo and Diagonal Norte stations, decided to end their protest after a five-hour strike and allowed the C Line to resume service.

  • 25/01/2012 | Argentina

    City urges National Gov't to 'define' new transport rates

    Buenos Aires City Deputy Mayor María Eugenia Vidal questioned the National Government’s new transport fare tariffs for non-SUBE card users and stated that they needed to “be clearer” regarding the removal of subsidies on bus and train fare costs. Vidal also underlined that the Subte will maintain the $2.50 cost in February for customers utilizing all payment types.

  • 14/02/2012 | Argentina

    Macri questions subway handover; Gov’t reacts

    Buenos Aires City Mayor Mauricio Macri questioned today the transferring of the subway system from federal power to the City government. "If the national government keeps taking one-way decisions, the handover might never happen."

  • 29/02/2012 | Argentina

    Gov't says Macri's decision is 'irresponsible, incoherent'

    Several National Government officials reacted to Mayor Mauricio Macri’s decision to suspend all negotiations in the transfer of the subway management and said his move was “irresponsible” and “incoherent.”

  • 05/01/2012 | Argentina

    Subway fee $1.10 until Jan 12 with SUBE, Monedero

    After the considerable subway fare hike that will increase from 1.10 pesos a journey to 2.50 pesos from Friday onwards, Metrovías Company informed that fares will remain at 1.10 pesos for all users of the SUBE and Monedero cards until January 12.

  • 05/01/2012 | Argentina

    'Macri should reconsider what he did,' Senator Filmus

    Senator Daniel Filmus came on stage to say that the considerable subway fare hike conducted by BA Mayor Mauricio Macri “is totally disproportionate, and lacks of all planning and serious evaluation a measure like this deserves.”

  • 13/01/2012 | Argentina

    City Government ratifies subway tariff hike before Judiciary

    The City Government ratified the 127 percent increase of the Subway fare and did not dismiss the possibility of further hikes, as subway employees union announced its decision to keep on rejecting the increase by allowing passengers to ride for free during rush hour.

  • 04/10/2011 | Argentina

    Macri opens new Subte station on H line

    City Mayor Mauricio Macri, opened the H line Parque Patricios subte station today. Jorge Telerman and ex president Fernando de la Rúa attended the ceremony, amongst others.

  • 28/12/2011 | Argentina

    CFK 'humbly' asks Macri to take control of the Subway by Jan 2

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner once again asked BA City Mayor Mauricio Macri to “take control of the subway lines administration as of January 2.”

  • 05/01/2012 | Argentina

    Subway fare increase is 'illegal', former mayor Ibarra says

    Former city mayor Aníbal Ibarra affirmed today that the subway fare increase decided by Buenos Aires City Government and to be instated tomorrow, is “illegal” and that the agreement has not yet been approved by the City Legislature. Furthermore Ibarra accused Macri’s administration of wanting to “pocket the subsidies”.

  • 06/08/2012 | Argentina

    City chaos as Subway workers strike until midnight

    As the deadline for potential salary negotiations with Metrovías expired, unionists working in the six subway lines and the Premetro tram decided to extend their strike for 24 hours until 11pm tonight. Thus, City commuters are experiencing serious difficulties as lines to catch buses and taxis dominate the urban scene.


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