The strike of miners from JSW gaining momentum. Yesterday, clashes with police in which several people were injured and 10 arrested. The clashes also took part young people who have used the situation to initiate a fight. Miners and unionists blocking roads, and the company from the start of the protest has already lost more than 180 million zł. Today at. 13.00 scheduled another round of talks.
This is the seventh day of the miners’ strike of JSW. Since the beginning of the protesters are demanding the removal from office of the President of the company Yaroslav Zagórowskiego. Today, all the miners went on strike the company’s mines underground. In each underground coal mine protest leads to dozens of people. For safety reasons, reduced the number of strikers underground. However, no shortage of takers.
– This is a response to the lack of effects of the next round of talks – emphasize the representatives of the Inter-Strike and Protest Committee JSW. According to Roman Brudziński, deputy head of Solidarity in JSW’s dismal financial situation to blame the President and his misguided investments. – Cost 80 million renovation of the head office of the company, JSW 27 million spent on Rose Grove hotel in Gdynia. Multimillion dollar amount of flow to external companies, including Ten PR and consulting. In total, approximately 400 million zł, which the president wants to get out of the recovery program, he threw down the drain – admits Brudziński.
Just before the start of negotiations initiated riots in front of the JSW. It was attended by over 1,000 people. The clashes suffered at least one person, 10 were arrested. The police had to use a smooth-bore weapons and gas. The protesters wanted to break into the headquarters of the company.
According to a police spokesman in the Hawk of the Spring, in clashes not only take part miners. – Among the demonstrators, and it must be emphasized, were hooligans. These people, when pressed in against police officers, were covered faces. Police threw what he could: they were flares, firecrackers, paving. The crowd was really aggressive – admits Magdalena Szust.
Today, in the chair. 13.00 there is to be further discussions between the parties. – I hope that from this moment already begin to write down some form of agreement. However, I think we still have a long way to go. Both the one and the other side says that the meeting was not enough – says Longin Komołowski, government mediator in talks with miners and JSW. Komołowski also calls for it, so that both parties had already prepared the initial draft agreement, to be able to confront them later.
(rk, az)
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