There will be no transporters’ strike this September 11: it is contracts by MTC | Answers

Lately heavy load transport unions It was decided after a series of meetings with the Ministry of Transport and Communications to temporarily suspend the strike which was scheduled to take place on Monday, September 11.MTC) A working group organized with representatives of the National Association of Land Transport of Goods (Anatec), Fuerza Camionera del Perú and Confederación de Gremios del Perú concluded with an agreement to hold meetings addressing issues related to customs.

What are the agreements between Transporters Union and MTC?

The MTC gave a statement about the topics on the agenda, so various topics related to tariffs and “Mainly, in order to improve the conditions of land transport service, among others, road maintenance with Ositron.

“Currently, the state has made significant progress for the benefit of transporters through the transport corporation, the transport corporation, as part of the 90% subsidy scheme, for the sum of S/ 40 million. The total amount earmarked for the benefit of thousands of truck and bus drivers“, the ministry pointed out.

Likewise, the Ministry has urged all members of the transport unions to continue negotiations peacefully and to desist from their coercive measures, which could have an economic impact on the resumption of operations at the national level.

What will be the reform in national transport?

MTC, on the other hand, as part of a comprehensive reform of national transport, has decided to extend its reach to widen the universe of freight and passenger transport drivers trained to provide the service. Next January 1, 2025 is the date all drivers will have to pass the “Traffic and Traffic Regulations Refresher Course”.

Also, another aspect of the agreement is that the Regulation of Fuel Quality Act and the plan to regulate sanctions are to be published. Representatives from Occitan, National Port Authority (APN), Indecopi and Emmsa were also able to attend the meeting where the agreement was signed.

According to the MTC, these dialogues and actions implemented are primarily aimed at improving the working conditions of transporters and guaranteeing an efficient and quality ground transportation service for all Peruvians.