Labor union in Santander files complaint against EPM against obstruction of collective bargaining

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Labor union in Santander files complaint against EPM against obstruction of collective bargaining

TL;DR

  • Sintraelecol filed complaints with the Fiscalía General, Procuraduría General, and Ministerio del Trabajo in Santander.
  • The union accuses Grupo EPM and Essa executives of a systematic strategy to obstruct and weaken collective bargaining.
  • Allegations include interference in union negotiation team formation, providing an 'inadequate' budget for union operations, and obstruction during official meetings.
  • The union claims these actions violate constitutional rights, labor laws, and international conventions.
  • Sintraelecol requests sanctioning processes and the restoration of allegedly violated rights.