The vacation “meant to throw away $1,600 million” in the farm equipment industry

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“Was chaotic this holiday, nothing planned: Since Monday afternoon we have been dealing with confusing information and finally we have calculated losses in our sector of 1.6 billion dollars,” he said. Eduardo Borripresident of the Argentine Chamber of Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers (CAFMA).

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He considered him the director of agro-industry “thrown away” that money, “for what is not worked or for the extra expenses of the holiday”in a production chain that generates 40,000 jobs.

He explained that “some companies did not want to validate the day’s payment as a holiday. Others, who had jobs scheduled, opened their doors… but many people have lost. In short, the extra cost that the companies that have worked will have is very important”.

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the situation has arisen at a time when this business is experiencing a 70 to 80% drop in salesamong other things due to the effects of drought.

According to Borri, in this context, “decree a holiday it implies a tremendous level of insensitivity. That doesn’t mean we’re not happy with the Argentine team’s triumph. If the celebrations were in Buenos Aires, it is crazy that a working day has been established for all of Argentina”.

Against the values ​​of the world champions

On Monday evening, as director of the companies Bertotto Boglione, Metalfor and Prats, Borri told his employees: “Beyond what the national government may decree, WE WILL WORK REGULARLY and we will comply with what has been decided by paying the day as a corresponding holiday”,

And in the message he focused on what was transmitted by the world champions: “We are very happy for our team’s victory! But we are also proud of many values ​​that have been transmitted to us during the competition: work, perseverance, commitment, responsibility, constancy, commitment, teamwork and great humility…”.

Source: Clarin

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