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  President meets with representatives of OPZZ and the PNA
 
 
 

Komorowski on Wednesday morning met in Belvedere with representatives of the All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions and the Association of Polish Teachers.

He said that during the meeting discussed m. al. the issue of pension law, which is the introduction, in addition to age, seniority as well as part of entitlement to retirement. “I want to announce that it is and will be sent – literally today, tomorrow – the draft law developed in the Office of the President, which introduces the criterion of 40 years of seniority as part of entitlement to retirement” – said Komorowski.

The president also announced that the Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers will take a decision in the near future ws. Acceptance of the draft law proposed formula dot. social dialogue.

“I have great satisfaction that I contributed to the reconstruction of social dialogue. It was always a major element of our meetings, “- said President Komorowski.” For me, the reconstruction of social dialogue is also the way for further joint action in important areas for employees, the unions, “- stressed the President.

A draft law on the Council of Social Dialogue (RDS) requires, inter alia, that the members of the Council shall appoint the President. The President of RDS will be elected for one-year term rotation – turn by each of the parties to dialogue. The Council is to gain additional powers in relation to the Trilateral Commission, among others, will be able to initiate legislative work on bills.

Komorowski also spoke about last week presented the program “First Job”, which aims to give a 2-year guarantee of employment for more than 100 thousand. young people as early as 2016. “It will be a considerable financial effort of the state. This money is” – he stressed and pointed out: “Do not make promises without coverage.” As judged this solution will be attractive not only because of the reduction of unemployment among young people, but also will effectively move away from so-called. Agreements junk.

The “First Job” is part of the strategy announced by the president “Good start for the young” . It is aimed at graduates of vocational schools, secondary schools and universities, who are not yet 30 years and unsuccessfully seeking employment. Will be financed from the Labour Fund and European funds.

The head of OPZZ Jan Guz emphasized after meeting with Komorowski that social dialogue is needed to solve problems on many levels. He asked the President to the first initiative in the field of social dialogue was to talk with the government on. Postulates of trade unionists from OPZZ participating in a demonstration on April 18 in Warsaw. “Mr. President, please, this initiative in terms of dialogue. (…) Please further steps, due to the fact that today the minimum wage, hourly wage, the protection of the law governing the activities of trade unions, social dialogue, labor code, and also the entire tax system to support employee, providing the possibility of higher incomes, better billing that is our goal, our task “- said the tumor, turning to Komorowski.

Head OPZZ also referred pleased to developed in the Office of the President a draft law introducing the criterion of 40 years seniority entitlement to retirement. “Today, many people have no health, there is no way to work. The employee will not be retiring if he has health, work, and even earnings. Everyone wants to work, to fulfill themselves,” – he stressed.

In April this year., the project made a similar change SLD. In turn, Komorowski’s campaign opponent, Andrzej Duda announced that it wants to lower the retirement age and if he becomes president, and within a year not present a proposal withdrawing from the reform PO, it would resign.

Higher wages in budżetówce, the minimum hourly wage, the possibility of retirement after 35 years of employment for women and 40 years for men – are the main demands of protesters in Warsaw unionists from OPZZ. OPZZ also calls for tax cuts for low earners, the fight against the so-called. junk agreements and solve the problems of individual industries.

It was a good, useful meeting – so about Wednesday’s interview with President spoke in turn PNA president Slawomir Broniarz. He reported that his union proposed that at the Chancellery of the President established Council. Education. “It would be a form of discussion of this most important aspect of social life, which is education that brings together 25 percent. Citizens of our country. And this initiative will find understanding and support of the president”, – noted Broniarz.

On Tuesday, the head of OPZZ also met opponent, Bronislaw Komorowski in the presidential election Andrzej Duda (PiS). The head of OPZZ Jan Guz after Tuesday’s meeting with Duda said that the decision on whether the Agreement would support in the presidential election one of the candidates, take only after a meeting with Bronislaw Komorowski.