On a Constitución cell phone, the reporter Tomás Munaretto He reported his working conditions to Crónica TV and, in doing so, the directors of the TV channel decided to fire him.
After separating from the medium, the communicator decided to enhance his role as a content creator on YouTube.
Munaretto, in a video shared on YouTube the day after his separation from Crónica TV, they took to the streets to talk to workers who were not formally registered in a dependent relationship.
At the beginning of the video, the reporter observed this “in one of Argentina’s most important canals he is breaking the law” and then remember it He “directly denounced the violation of workers’ rights”. Immediately afterward, Tomás pointed this out “One in two Argentines is dressed in black.”
Of the eight testimonies that Munaretto collected, only two They declared that they work in a dependent relationship. The rest of the citizens interviewed by the journalist assured that, despite working, They do not have access to benefits such as bonuses or paid holidays.
Tomas Munaretto went out into the streets to talk to workers after being fired from Crónica.“This is the situation that unfortunately many Argentines live in and which destroys”said Munaretto, visibly struck by the different realities encountered on public roads.
Tomás Munaretto exposed his precarious salary conditions during a phone call
It all started when the notary spoke to users of the Constitución station. It was then that he met a young woman who sang to earn money and seeing this situation, Carlos Stroker, the host of the program, asked him: “You contribute something too, Tomi.”
Hearing his colleague’s suggestion, Munaretto replied bluntly: “They pay me $1,700 an hour more. I can’t contribute, it’s not enough for me. The girl who works at home makes $3,000 an hourHow do I pay you?”
“Also, I’m dressed in black. I have no holidays, bonuses or social security. Pay 117 thousand pesos of social work. Tell me how to do it. Because you’re empty… how much do you charge? Because it’s not enough for me“said the reporter on the air.
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Journalist Tomás Munaretto has been separated from Crónica TV.
Tomás Munaretto’s testimony did not go unnoticed and for this reason he used social networksThank you for the messages of support you have received since your release on the Chronicle screen: “It’s amazing the people who texted me, called me“he stressed.
“There are many precarious people in the canal, even worse on a personal level than what I’m going through. I hope this helps change the situation for the rest of the canal workers. For me It was impossible to remain silentI couldn’t act stupid and… I exploded into the air. I talked about the reality we are going through“, Munaretto reported regarding the situation of the Crónica employees.
Hours later, Tomás took to his Instagram account to confirm that he had been separated from his job as a reporter on the Signal. “What everyone thought would happen happened. “They just kicked me off the channel.”he confirmed and then revealed that in the dismissal meeting he was also threatened: “The lawyer told me that he will personally ensure that I will not be hired by any other media outlet”.
“Life goes on, I do not know what I will do. One way or another I’ll make it, but inside that place There are 50 or 60 people who are in the same irregular situation that I was in.“he concluded.
Source: Clarin
