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Pemex strike averted. (Breves).


Just 48 hours before Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) workers were scheduled to go on strike, a deal was reached for a 5.5% raise, compared to the 15% originally demand by the Pemex workers union. President Vicente Fox said the deal did not mean federal authorities would drop ongoing corruption investigations against Pemex union leaders.

The 76-day wage negotiations first stagnated after accusations were made against Pemex union leader Carlos Romero Carlos Romero is an American actor, noted for his many appearances on television.

His credits include: Cheyenne, Zorro, Maverick, 77 Sunset Strip, Rawhide, Ben Casey, I Spy, Perry Mason,
 Deschamps for the diversion A turning aside or altering of the natural course or route of a thing. The term is chiefly applied to the unauthorized change or alteration of a water course to the prejudice of a lower riparian, or to the unauthorized use of funds.  of Pemex funds to the campaign of Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI PRI: see Institutional Revolutionary party.


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) presidential candidate Francisco Labastida Francisco Labastida Ochoa (born August 14, 1942 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa) is a Mexican economist and politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), who became the first presidential candidate of his party to lose a presidential election, which he did in the  in 2000. Pemex union workers, amounting to 50,000, had previously threatened to strike unless their demanded wage increase was met and all criminal charges brought against their leaders dropped.

As federal legislators, the three accused, are immune from criminal prosecution by law. In total, they have undertaken nine separate court injunctions to halt the ongoing investigations. A Multi-party congressional team is currently deliberating whether or not to recommend that Congress strip the accused of their immunity immunity, ability of an organism to resist disease by identifying and destroying foreign substances or organisms. Although all animals have some immune capabilities, little is known about nonmammalian immunity. , which would require a two-thirds majority vote.
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Title Annotation:Petroleos Mexicanos reaches pact with union just 48 hours prior to planned strike
Author:Gower, Matthew
Publication:Business Mexico
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1MEX
Date:Nov 1, 2002
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