The government reached an agreement on Saturday with the mining trade unions on a recovery plan for the Coal Company. Mine Restructuring Company mines will go Brzeszcze, Piekary and movements Makoszowy and Center.
As reported by Prime Minister’s Office, the Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz accepted the content of the agreement reached by the parties. The Prime Minister arrived on a Saturday afternoon to Katowice and participated in his signature.
“It’s a good, healthy compromise for a good future Polish mining” – said after the signing of the agreement, Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz.
“The agreement is good, but difficult. It’s a tough recovery program. Probably will not happen, that someone will not hurt, but the main thing that we maintained jobs and we kept alive the majority, in fact all the mines, which were intended for the rapid elimination. (. ..) The most important, that finally will eventually link the capital to energy, “- said the chairman of Silesian” S “Dominik color.
The agreement provides that, in accordance with the Law on the Functioning of the coal mining to be carried out remedial programs organized parts of mines: KWK Brzeszcze, KWK Sośnica-Makoszowy (Makoszowy Movement), KWK Bobrek-Centrum (Movement Center), KWK Piekary.
The preparation programs Mine Restructuring Company will be agreed with the trade unions, the plans will also consulted with local authorities. Special arrangements will be subject to a process to determine the level of employment.
This will lead mines operating within the prepared remedial programs and their implementation will be the basis for the sale of the organized part of the mine to the investors or the creation of these employee-owned companies.
“In the event of failure processes organized part of the investor (…) included in the SRK employment guarantees granted to all employees on the basis of the allocation system agreed between SRK and other mining operators in the case of non-use of social protection under the Act on the functioning of the coal mining “- said in agreement.
has already been established that the movement of coal mine Bobrek Bobrek-Center will be sold to the company Węglokoks Country.
On Friday, the initial interest in taking over the whole or part of the assets KWK Brzeszcze, if there can be cost-effective production of coal, expressed Tauron. Previously, we wish to take the three mines, the company introduced the Universal Energy, which is owned by businessman Christopher Domarecki.
Saturday signed the agreement stipulates that the government will ask the European Commission a request for the use of the so-called. European Investment Fund for the coal mining industry. The proposal, in consultation with the social, will be prepared by 28 February 2015.
The Agreement provides for a package of social protection for workers, which includes a plan. The miners employed at the bottom who have max. 4 years to retirement, it features 4-summers mining of 75 per cent. monthly salary and the opportunity to work outside the mining industry. The 3-year pre-retirement leave on the same conditions obtain workers coal processing plants who have a max. 3 years to retirement.
Employees coal processing, administration, and the surface can take advantage of the payment in the amount of 12 monthly salary. In addition, they are entitled to statutory severance.
The so-called. “New Coal Company”, created on the basis of the assets Węglokoks, enter the remaining mines KW: KWK Chwałowice, KWK Rydułtowy-Anna, KWK Marcel, KWK Jankowice, KWK Sośnica-Makoszowy Sośnica Movement, KWK Boleslaw the Brave, KWK Ziemowit, KWK Piast, KWK Bielszowice , KWK Halemba-Wirek and KWK room.
The process of creating a new company is to be completed by the end of September of 2015. Changing the organization of work, including in terms of a six day week will be the subject of negotiations.
The basis for the negotiation of a new collective bargaining agreement capital in “New KW” will be the existing provisions of collective agreements existing in KW.
The government has also immediately hold discussions on the situation in other mining companies and Mechanical Works Bumar Łabędy in Gliwice. Taken to be dialogue on energy-intensive industries in Silesia.
The parties agreed that “immediately” resume work on the program for the entire coal mining industry.
Our union is committed keep social peace and the end of mining protests.
The negotiations of the government with the representatives of the mining trade unions lasted more than a week.
The government’s rescue plan for the Coal Company (KW) assumed in the original version, that the Company Restructuring of Mines had hit four mines (Bobrek-Centrum, Sośnica-Makoszowy, Peace and Brzeszcze) to their extinction. Mine was purchased Węglokoks Piekary, and the other nine mines had hit a new, formed by Węglokoks SPV. On the liquidation of mines and mining disagreed compounds. (PAP)
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