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Operational assistants want to be drivers. Government had guaranteed that there would be advances until the day of legislative elections. “Nothing was done.”
This Monday, and probably all week, it will be a height complicated To walk from Bus in Coimbra.
Has started a greve of the Urban Transport Workers of Coimbra who, for now, practically paralyzed the circulation this Monday; But you can paralyze until Friday.
104 buses were expected to leave, and only two came out. “Today there is no transport in Coimbra”begins by announcing Luísa Silva, coordinator of the Directorate-Regional of Coimbra of the National Union of Workers of Local and Regional Administration.
This strike arises because operational assistants want to recover their careers. They officially want stop being operational assistants to be drivers.
Workers say the government assured that, until the day of legislative elections, there would be new negotiationswhich would have a career dossier ready to approve with the new government. “What is certain is that the elections took place and no meeting was made. Nothing was done”, Warns Luisa, na.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, there will be meeting Among the Urban Transport Workers of Coimbra and the Government. If there is a “concrete response” by the executive, workers cancel the strike of the rest of the week. If not, the stoppage remains until Friday.
No minimum services were decreed For this strike. The stoppage occurs during the ribbon burning In Coimbra, which ends next Saturday.
