Without the agreement ended in Katowice held for nearly 12 hours of talk Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz and mining unions on the government’s recovery plan KW (KW). Negotiations are to be continued.
talks, which began on Monday afternoon, ended on the night of Monday to Tuesday. Kopacz felt that they were “good and good atmosphere”. After meeting with unions assured that the government does not want to eliminate the mines, but they restructure.“I came here to Silesia with a very specific proposal – a proposal to protect jobs for miners, for whom I have enormous respect for the work () broke up in the atmosphere that the proposal we made, is still on the table. Those who I wanted from use it, I invite you to further talks, the more that the declaration also heard “- said the Prime Minister.
She said that she was sorry that the miners protesting in the mines can not convey the news of the agreement. According to her, the government proposal is very specific and “solves the problem for a long time in the Polish mining industry.” She expressed the hope that it will be accepted.
The Prime Minister said that the starting point for talks with unions was adopted by the government rescue plan KW. “We wanted to help primarily dosypując no further money into unprofitable mines, but Mine Restructuring Company to restructure these mines” – she noted.
Prime Minister argued that although SRK previously been associated with extinguishing and liquidation of mines, now has to be “a major force in the restructuring.” “Restructuring is also restrictions, including restrictions on employment, but those that are necessary and the proposal we made to make this the least graceful SRK’s role, which is reflected in the change of the statute (), but no, this proposal also does not meet the recognition “- she said.
Health Minister pointed out that the mines are both part of generating losses as well as those that are profitable. “No one has taken today a decision and no one says: + We close this mine tomorrow padlock + () From the beginning, we were talking about restructuring and extinction, while today the simplest rhetoric to say + want to close mines +” – pointed out and added that the mines that organisms are healthy can be a good partner “for a good energy company”.
Prime Minister reported that even before midnight there is a chance to compromise, then the parties distanced themselves from each other.
“I still believe that the restructuring of the mine, where either end decks, or coal mining is unprofitable, deserves a huge effort. For many years there was talk about the fact that you need to fix the Polish mining industry. Today, it’s time and a very short time to do so in addition to talk into action “- she pointed out.
Asked about the Declaration of Universal Energy Mysłowice, who said he is interested in taking over from KW three of the four planned for mine closure Prime Minister said that it is difficult to speak about it without a better understanding of the investor.
“I, too, I submitted the proposal to present to representatives of the trade unions here. If you have a better program, then take it. Take it, and I’ll help you with this () can not be at one point only talk about it what to do, not taking responsibility, “- she said.
“For sure there is no agreement on one thing – to existing treatment unprofitable mines. The consent can not be” – she added.
The Chairman of Silesian “S” color Dominik said that the trade unions gave the proposals during the talks “very deep very deep restructuring and recovery programs for the liquidation of the mines.”
“These proposals were not accepted by the government, and those presented by the government does not really give any guarantee that these mines will be able to run more than a year or year and a half. Considering the fact that they operate in very difficult in terms of the labor market or cities municipalities, for the moment could not be absolutely agree with the proposal of the government, “- said the color.
“There were times when it was hoped that it will achieve something, but it was only moments. We agreed that these mines went to SRK and have been deep restructuring process, also zatrudnieniowemu, agreed to a profound restructuring process employment in KW. But no one gave a guarantee that, as these plants have undergone the process repair, they will be guaranteed the continued functioning. In view of the lack of guarantees have not been able to sign an agreement today “- added color.
President of the Trade Union of Miners in Poland Dariusz Potyrała said that further talks are possible. He stressed that all decisions will be discussed with the crews. “I’m disappointed,” – he said. “Although the third time approached for talks with the government, not prevailed in the context of the desire to open people who are at the bottom. Our social arguments were lost in the maze of economic arguments” – rated.
On Tuesday, in the chair. 10 has to meet staff protest. The unions have announced an escalation of protest, not yet informed about the details. “We and so today is not in control of what’s going on, because what happens in Brzeszczach or in Bobrek is intrinsic behavior of these people. I do not know what will happen tomorrow. After Sunday’s talks had broken a dramatic increase in dissatisfaction, as it will Today, it is difficult to judge me “- said Potyrała.
The government’s recovery plan for KW, which sparked a wave of protests in Silesia, for the sale of new, formed by Węglokoks SPV 9 of 14 mines Company. Of the remaining one has to buy Węglokoks (Piekary), and another four are to be terminated by the Company Restructuring of Mines, based in Bytom. It leads liquidation of mines who have already completed production, manages the assets of liquidated mines and create on its basis new jobs.
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