The trade union committee of workers of the metallurgical plant "Azovstal" received response to his appeal to the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Shmygal regarding the increase in gas and electricity tariffs for the population.
In the response signed by A. Krivenko, a member of the National Commission for State Regulation in the Spheres of Energy and Utilities, a list and links are provided to regulations, according to which one or another price for natural gas and electricity is established, which, according to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, is up to 31 March 2021, the maximum price for gas was set at UAH 6.99. per cubic meter, and also explained the operation of the mechanism for providing subsidies to the most vulnerable segments of the population.
The Azovstal Trade Union Committee considers the steps taken by the government to increase tariffs insufficient and in an appeal to the Central Council of PMGU, the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine will insist on the development in the near future of joint actions of Trade Unions to prevent the growth of prices and tariffs for natural gas and electricity for population.
