After the storm that damaged crops, national and provincial authorities signed an agreement to sustain employment.

Chief of ministers, Jorge Capitanich, initialed today signed between the Secretariat of Employment, Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security of the Nation and the Province of Salta agreement aims to develop actions for the maintenance of employment to climate emergency department Metan, Salta.

Under the agreement, about 2,200 workers engaged in harvesting cranberries receive help from $ 1,100 in December and January after pleading emergency after the storm of October 18 and the subsequent impact it had on blueberry cultivation.
The conventions of sustaining employment to provide temporary emergency weather coverage to those permanent and / or temporary employees of small and medium agricultural establishments with high involvement by contingency.

Participated in the meeting with the head of the Cabinet, the Labour Minister Carlos Taken; Salta Governor Juan Manuel Urtubey; Minister of Labour of the province, Edward Costello, Secretary of Employment, Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security of the Nation, and the coordinator Matthias Barroetaveña Competitiveness and Economic Development, Sebastian Agostini. Also present were representatives of the workers.