Arguing that CVG 's privatization would result in some 13,000 layoffs , compared to the government 's estimated 1,500 , CVG 's union leaders told reporters they would strike and stage protests if their concerns were not addressed .
<response> Arguing that <organization>CVG</organization> 's privatization would result in some 13,000 layoffs , compared to the government 's estimated 1,500 , <organization>CVG</organization> 's union leaders told reporters they would strike and stage protests if their concerns were not addressed . </response>