24 miners in serious health condition, Union held meeting with government officials

The miners' strike at the “Trepare” mine is continuing today, where some of them have also sought medical assistance as they announced that they have held a meeting with government officials today.

The news has confirmed the chairman of the Miners' Union, Ibrahim Jonuz, who said the miners' situation is heavy.

The situation is too heavy. The fifth day of the strike and there are 24 people seeking help. No, with the chief boss and board we had contact, but we had a meeting with envoys from the government”.

“The meeting with them is developed today. They've already heard our voice, I can't say we're waiting for something”, he said.

Furthermore, he also commented on the power statements that Kosovo miners' salaries amount to up to 1,000 euros and 250 euros, for each he said that “those salaries we sʹi have seen in no dream”.

“Brenda all year, not even 2-3 people have been able to get such a salary, despite additional products and it's not real. We don't have the problem with the government, but we have social requirements”, he said.

On the other hand, Jonuz made it known that various politicians have wanted to visit the striking miners, but s quite allowed them to enter after the strike was intended to provide political co-operation.

We remember that the miners' demands are for their salaries to emerge between the 6th and 10th of each month, to be dismissed as head of “Trepca” and to have health insurance. /Kankosova