Upon the announcement of a mega lock on the streets of Mexico City, the capital’s government warned that the closure of roads will not accelerate the reach of a agreement with carrierswho demand a increase in fare concessioned public transport.
In conference at the Old Town Hall Palace, the secretary of local government, Cesar Craviotostated that contact is maintained with the union to avoid affecting circulation. Likewise, he indicated that he hopes reach an agreement in the coming weeks.
“What we want is that between this week and the next we reach agreements, so that in the month of November the approach agreed upon with the union can be made known. The fact that blockages occur does not imply that this process is accelerated. We are very advanced and we are going to make a proposal,” he mentioned.
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For its part, the organization Broad Force of Transporters (FAT) announced a mega blockade for October 29 in Mexico City, due to the lack of response from the capital’s Government to its request for a rate increase.
Previously, representatives of the FAT indicated that they will seek a rate increase in 2026 after reaching a first agreement with authorities to receive a fuel bonus.
“The most important thing is the fuel bonusreplacing the rate for this year. Already in year 26 it would have to be the rate. We talk about a hybrid supportpart rate and part fuel bonus, so as not to affect the community,” said spokesperson Saúl Medina.
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