Selected by the government of Ukraine in late Oct of 1 billion hryvnias for the payment of wage arrears to miners yet to be received on the ground. In this regard, the miners prepare and conduct new protests, expressing confidence in the authorities.
Today, the miners of the mine Mountain GP Pervomayskugol the Lugansk region took the decision after the completion of the work in the first shift did not rise to the surface and launch a protest under the earth from-for debts under the salary. Arrived at the mine, the head of Lugansk regional military-civil administration Sergei Gaidai was not able to solve the issue and 45 miners 1st shift refused to rise to the surface.
Sergey Gaidai explained that the government has already allocated funds, and the people's deputies approved this decision. However, due to the reformatting of several ministries there was a delay of transfer of money.
"According to the Ministry of Finance, all the money will be in Treasury bills this week", - said Sergei Gaidai.
As the head of the independent trade Union of miners of Ukraine Mikhail Volynets, the participants can join and miners of the second shift.
"it is Easy to predict that the administration of the mine can stop the descent into the mine the miners of III changing to prevent possible joining them to protest," - said Wolyniec.
Today the leaders of the Regional organization of the Independent trade Union of miners of Ukraine, Chervonograd, led by Miroslava Coat needs to meet with the Governor of Lviv region Markian Malskyy and discuss the situation with payment of wages to miners of Lviv region and the solution of problem issues of state-owned mines in the region. The meeting will be attended by the General Director of SE "lvovugol" and Director of mines.
Tomorrow, November 13, near the administrative building of GP "Moregroupware" at 9 o'clock will begin the protest of the miners. It is expected that the event will be attended by about five hundred people. Protesters will demand repayment of wage arrears. The miners warned that in the framework of the protest will be picketing, demonstrations, strikes, street procession and road closures.
"the Arrears of wages to miners is already 1,559 billion hryvnia," - said Wolyniec. According to him, the first debt payments can begin no earlier than 20 November.
