Workers want to Silesia Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz arrived , photo:
On Saturday, the delegation came to Katowice with the participation of the Government Plenipotentiary. Wojciech Kowalczyk mining restructuring. In addition to the government side is represented by Deputy Treasury Minister Rafal Baniak, Deputy Minister for Labour and social policies and Jacek Męcina and Undersecretary of State in the Prime Minister Jakub Jaworowski, who is head of the team preparing the plan to support the economic development of Silesia.
Wojciech Kowalczyk told reporters that the government side – despite a break in the talks – is in Silesia and want to continue it. Mining centralom made to ensure that all arrangements will be made at the next meeting of the Council of Ministers. – We came here in good faith. We are open to dialogue – Kowalczyk told reporters. He stressed that now “the situation is critical.”
The Government Information Center in a statement issued after the talks break ensured that the government party “has the full power to hold talks,” and “all solutions will be developed urgently presented the Council of Ministers. “
Mining unions want the prime minister came to Silesia Ewa Kopacz, and that it is the agreement was signed. According to the head of Silesian Solidarity, otherwise there is no guarantee that the government will not accept solutions assuming liquidation of mines.
Conversations with local
Before the meeting with unionists, government officials and parliamentarians talked with local government of Silesia region. The presidents of Gliwice, Bytom, Ruda Slaska and Zabrze, in which they operate mines identified by the government to oppose the liquidation process for the government, but confirmed that it is necessary to reform the Coal Company.
The Ministry of Economy sent it first a series of meetings that are “stage of preparing the plan promotes economic development and job creation in areas where mines are suppressed.” Ministry issued a statement in which it emphasizes that the most important goal of the program is to avoid a disorderly bankruptcy protection KW and as many jobs.
Coal Company explains his situation
The message is also sent to the media KW. Calculates losses that brought four for the liquidation of the mines. By 2014, they amounted to a total of 821 million zł.
It shows that the least profitable mine Brzeszcze is that in 2014. Zł 230 ml brought losses. Currently, each extracted tone loses 265 zł. Cutting edge at a loss since 2007. It has the lowest yield of 406 tonnes per employee – KW press office.
On the other hand, the greatest losses in the amount of 358 million zł, brought mine Sośnica-Makoszowy. Bobrek-center in Bytom recorded a loss of 136 million zł, and mine in Ruda Slaska Room 97 million.
Government plans
The government of Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz approved restructuring plan mining. 4 mines with the highest losses are to be liquidated. It’s betting: Room in Ruda Slaska, Menyanthes-center in Bytom, Brzeszcze and Sośnica-Makoszowy at the junction of Gliwice and Zabrze. The unions stresses that these exemptions will not end, because one job in the mining industry is up to 4 jobs in companies cooperating with mines.
According to the plan, most employees of the mine pit to be suppressed, find employment in other mines. According to the recovery plan approx. 2100 people, which the pension will be less than four years, will be able to go on leave mine.
The plan also assumes that the work in the mines closed down for severance gone up to 400 miners underground ( check in the amount of 24-month salary), to 1.1 thousand. processing staff (check in the amount of 10-month earnings) and approx. 1.6 thousand. other people working on the surface (clearance of 3.6 times the monthly salary).
The government says that if the restructuring program will not be implemented, it threatens to bankrupt the Coal Company. The law does not allow the award of public support collapsing mines. Trade unions call for a change in the law so as to be able to subsidize the mining of the state budget.
The miners strike
On Monday in the whole region of Silesia and dąbrowski planned action Protest -strajkową. Already, Brzeszcze mine 640 meters underground miners on strike 750. Bobrek mine in Bytom-center not left on the surface of 500 individuals who are 840 meters underground. The protest is also involved about 500 miners from Gliwice mine strikers Sośnica-Makoszowy 700 meters underground. To industrial action joined nearly 300 miners Room in Ruda Slaska who are 790 meters below ground.
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