The unionleaders argued that the answer is given to employees on their behalf,the only guarantee is to remain as representatives of the working class.

Clavel A. Rangel Jiménez
crangel@correodelcaroni.com
Foto Henry Ortega

Spokesmen for the union representation of CVG Minerven seek the unification of more than 13 mining unions

The newly electeddirective always presented in the language of the Mail Caroní to exposethe challenges it faces now with the new union leadership, which aimsat henceforth work for the unification of more than 13 unions thatexist south of Bolivar state in the mining sector.

Always now president Carlos Rodriguez as secretary general, Rafael Rey. King commented that the union's nine were won by the team that won 7 for the post of president with 243 votes.

King in the company ofElvis Soto and Victor Navarro, the latter two representatives Sinmioro,talked about the steps that begin to happen in the unification movement. Also present prayers Leccia constitutive promoter of the association in the Bolivar state and a member of trade union autonomy.

The representative of always emphasized the idea of discussing a singleconvention that will bring the 2168 employees without distinction.

"Forthe first time this agreement is being done by this objective we haveset for the workforce which is leaving the benefit, who are involvedthroughout the process."

He explained that the union was committed to theemployer and that this resulted in the workers chose the new team itrepresents.

"We shall seek a solution for the mass that weelected, who will now have to sit down with the employer, but tonegotiate for the workers."

On the other hand, said that the fight for profits to wages and holidays are integral.

Soto supported the idea of a single contract for employees. "This is a clearexample to the workers' representatives who are elected by theworkforce and do not lend support, the union lost the outgoing nine togive back to workers and is an example we must take to give the socialbenefits that those who elected us demand. "

"The wages of CVG Minerven no relation to our work. We are the holding company with fewer employees in the administrationof President Luis Herrera Mendoza, we are almost flush with thenational minimum wage. "

Unification class
Moreover, prayers Leccia congratulated the workers for the work theyhave done in the unification movement in southern Bolivar state andurged them to deepen the ideological formation of the movement.

Leccia as apromoter of the constituent association stressed the need to build anew power of workers, since neither the CTV and UNT are able to rebuildthe movement.

Among other things mentioned progress in reforming theOrganic Labor Law (LOT) and the public consultation which aims to getworkers to ask if they agree with the formation of a central.

Training

The unionleaders announced that the mining sector will soon be calling for aunion training workshop which will be in September in Los Caracas, inthe center of the country.

Lecciaprayers, promoter of the constituent association in the state ofBolívar, emphasized the need for all sectors of the aluminum, iron andespecially the construction start to train their leaders to train andstrengthen an independent movement.

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