Sanz minister asked the head of Hector Herrera Jimenez in CVG Bauxilum
Written by Cruz Cedeno
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
In the afternoon hours on Tuesday was learned about the sudden departure of Lieutenant-Colonel Hector Herrera Jimenez, the president of CVG Bauxilum, which had assumed a low one week after the president of the company's general (eg ) Carlos Acosta Perez, who assumed the presidency of the CVG Venalum.
The measure came via a telephone call made from China, the Minister of Basic Industries and Mining, Rodolfo Sanz, in the context of the presidential visit carried out in the company of President Hugo Chávez Frías, envisages the appointment of Executive Vice President the CVG, Alfredo Arcila, as the new transitional president of the factory among other changes.

The change of company president, the second to be recorded in a week, would have been recorded following the appointment of Jimenez in office by the Vice President of the Republic who would not have consulted the appointment with the president, who ordered his exit.

The decision shocked the union leadership of the company notes with concern the administrative continuity due to the constant changes being made in the factory.

Following the dismissal of Jimenez, representatives of different organizations that make life in the company announced a series of actions, from street to reject the constant changes that are recorded in the train management of the company.

Adverse Reactions

Antonio Rivas, general secretary of the Single Union of Professional CVG Bauxilum, Suprabaux, noted that the measure will affect inconsulta in negative developments in labor and operational were being developed in the new administration.

"We do not understand nor accept it as coming from the Mibam is affecting the administrative continuity of the company, which is affecting business processes of the company," he said.

Rivas said that only in the operational area of the company are being lost daily close to a thousand tons of material product of poor administrative policies that have been developed in the factory in recent years, putting at risk the entire aluminum industry.

"We can not have now that efforts were being made to the Integrated Service of Customs and Tax Administration, for the cancellation of the debts of the company's commitment to the cooperative suppliers and liabilities of workers we get to the president of the factory , "He said.

Defense Contract

Mr. Rivas was emphatic in stating that the actions of the workers do not seek to defend the permanence of Jimenez against the company but to ensure administrative continuity of the company that has developed over the last few years of an abrupt manner.

"We can not have in the company in less than a month have had to change stationery, contracts of sale and purchase orders were bidding on behalf of the general (eg) Carlos Acosta Perez, was placed on them in the name of Hector Herrera Jimenez and now again have to be modified in the name of the new company president, "he said.

Rivas stressed that the departure of late charge Jimenez's a significant decision-making in the company since it must await the arrival of the minister Sanz for the appointment of the new president of the factory.

In this sense the general secretary of Suprabaux announced the completion of a large assembly of workers scheduled for the early morning hours of today in which they define the actions to be taken by workers.