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Message: PMG Workers fear nationalization of the company

PMG Workers fear nationalization of the company
Written by Jose Garcia
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
El Callao .- A large group of employees of the company Promotora Minera de Guayana (PMG), explained his concern for ads on corridors that have been hearing in recent days as to whether the state would be interested in "putting his hand "the company said, so the job security of more than 500 workers would be seriously affected.

In a large emergency meeting called by trade union representatives of that company, Douglas Robles, in his capacity as general secretary of the union Union of Mineworkers of Guyana (Untramigua) stating that there is a concern within the labor force for the situation Regulatory and Mibam part of the Central Bank of Venezuela, "and it would be good to know definitely and clearly what are the rules of the game from this point because we want to inform workers and the Rusoro Group company ask for a work table immediately where Mibam representative who is the citizen Jose Khan and representatives of the Central Bank jointly define the output to the company's financial crisis. Our company at the present time through a difficult financial situation that prevents us to continue to operate from now on and that is why we want the final output of this situation, workers want to sit with Minister Khan, "he said.
Confident that the good offices of the new minister will give an output intelligent approaches made by workers and in this vein argues that "the company is experiencing a financial unavailable and has no resources to continue operating because the rules that we established Central Bank through the resolution, we are bankrupting note that we are selling gold to 4.30 and we know the dollar in the market is 9 Bs and that it is no secret, so we insist on saying that impossible for us to continue operating, at any moment the company to a halt, "he said Robles, who added that workers expect participation.

Also asked to move the company into state hands, it must respect the collective agreement that protects and other facts set forth in the laws of the country and to stand firm clauses achieved through trade union struggles, "no need to incorporate a group of workers who for years are at the gate of the company expecting a job and we have to answer it, "said Robles.

Meanwhile, Fidel Zorrilla, who represents the union Sutic, added that many fathers and mothers who would be affected by a takeover of PMG, as the minister called Sanz to visit the company and know the reality Financial thereof.

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