fundal. ASOTRECOL este un grup de 68 de angajați actuali și foști lucrători la GM Colmotores, filiala columbiană a GM, care s-a format pe 19 mai 2011.ASOTRECOL a înființat un adăpost în fața Ambasadei SUA în capitala Columbiei, Bogota, pe 2 august 2011.După un an de protest pașnic, mai mulți membri și-au cusut gura și au inițiat o grevă a foamei la 1 august 2012.

Baggrund. ASOTRECOL er en gruppe på 68 nuværende og tidligere arbejdere i GM Colmotores, GM's colombianske datterselskab, som blev dannet den 19. maj 2011.ASOTRECOL oprettede et shelter foran den amerikanske ambassade i Colombias hovedstad, Bogotá, den 2. august 2011.Efter et år med fredelig protest syede flere medlemmer munden lukket og indledte en …

On August 8, three members of Colombia's Association of Injured Workers and Ex-workers of General Motors Colmotores (ASOTRECOL) sewed their lips shut, joining four others in a hunger strike to demand that GM assume responsibility for their workplace injuries. More people are expected to join each week that GM fails to address their demands.

Jul 17, 2014 · A – One of the reasons for the impasse over ASOTRECOL’s grievances is that GM does not want to acknowledge the underlying documentation presented by ASOTRECOL backing up their claims. Both the Bogota office of the AFL-CIO’s Solidarity Center, and the political officer of the U.S. Embassy in Colombia, independently confirm that their ...

ASOTRECOL The Association of Injured Workers and Ex-Workers of General Motors Colmotores (ASOTRECOL) is a Colombian association whose stated goal is to protect the rights of GM workers and ex-workers and to denounce rights abuses allegedly committed by GM in Colombia. == Background == ASOTRECOL is a group of 68 current and former workers at GM …

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See all. Injured GM workers' struggle. Stay updated about upcoming actions & the health of the hunger strikers and their families. The injured Colombian GM workers (ASOTRECOL) have been on hunger strike since February 11, 2014. They chose this day to begin the hunger strike in hon …. See more. 716 people like this.

About two weeks ago my co-worker Lisa sent you a message about how you can help protect workers’ rights in Colombia. Today, Asotrecol (the Association of Injured Workers and Ex-Workers of General Motors Colombia) has declared an international day of action.. It’s not too late to get involved and show your support for workers rights!

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Several ASOTRECOL members and their were homeless after losing their homes. Due to their firings and inability to work, the workers couldn’t keep up with their house payments and other debts and were evicted. After exactly one year of consecutive protest in front of the U.S. embassy, ASOTRECOL members declared a hunger strike and several ...

미국 제너럴모터스(asotrecol) 콜모토스(asotrecol)는 콜롬비아의 한 협회로서 gm 노동자와 전 노동자의 권리를 보호하고 콜롬비아에서 gm이 저질렀다고 주장하는 권리 남용을 규탄하는 것이 목표다. 아소트레콜(asotrecol)은 2011년 5월 19일 결성된 gm의 자회사인 gm 콜모토레스(colmotores)의 전현직 노동자 68명으로

Sep 7, 2012 · Following the breakdown in negotiations between General Motors Company's (NYSE:GM) Colombian subsidiary GM-Colmotores and a group of Bogota-based hunger-strikers calling themselves the Association...

Out of the 68 members who formed ASOTRECOL in 2011, eight are holding steadfast and remain in the fight today. Employed an average of 8 years, they suffered debilitating injuries working 12-14 hours/day on an antiquated assembly line. 4-6 years ago GM devised illegal ways to get rid of them. With no union to turn to, and stonewalled by the ...