9 minutes agoPost workers demand salaries from government
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Kosovo Post workers, backed by the BSPK, have held a protest before the Kosovo government, where they have demanded monthly salaries, as well as the addition of several other services in the post office. Etri Hotim chairman of the Post Workers Union said their three-day strike aims to inform the opinion [...]
Etri Hotim chairman of the Post Workers' Union said their three-day strike aims to inform the public opinion of not taking monthly salaries. For that, he said the institutions are guilty and the case called their irresponsability.
Video “has been in the three days since we've staged a strike for insemination public opinion of our institutions, which you and we have not yet received in August, with the sole purpose that the Kosovo Post has failed to have means to execute wages because of the irresponsability of the host institutions... We want pension schemes, we want PostBanca, we want all state services which for us create not long-term stability, but a permanent stability”, Hoti said.
And Naser Gashi, chairman of the union “Postier”, said Serbia's post operates freely in Kosovo, and, according to him, is taking part of the Kosovo Post Office market. He said no one has reacted to this and asked the government to repay the loss of the postal service, which according to him totals up to 5m euros.
We don't want anything more, but nothing less. We want our universal postal service losses to be restored, which the Kosovo government is obliged by law and knowing that all other formalities have been committed, Gashi has said.
Kosovo Telecom Union Federation Chairman Lami Balaj said they are asking the government to respect the law and asked the finance minister to give them their salaries.
“Today is the 13th and you haven't received salaries, while the minister of finance, one week before the dung and is proud to have paid the state money, our taxes to other companies or civil servants in Kosovo. Dear Minister, pay the debts you owe people and don't leave people without salaries because it's taken for you”, Balaj said.
Also present were BSPK Chairman Avni Aydin and SBASK Chairman Nundman Jasharaj, who offered the support of these protests unions.
After the speeches, the prime minister's cabinet chief accepted representatives of these unions at a meeting.
Despite the protesters at first said they did not leave without the prime minister coming out, after the representatives' meeting, they agreed to interrupt the protest until an indefinite term.
Meanwhile, tomorrow at 1600, Prime Minister Haradinaj will host the delegation of these unions at the meeting.
