Stallman apoia aos traballadores de Mercadona
Recibín un correo-e de Richard M. Stallman pedíndome que difundira esta mensaxe en inglés. Para os que non entendades esa língua, deixo unha ligazón á CNT e maila súa loita contra Mercadona.
SPAIN: MERCADONA TRIES TO "BUYOUT STRIKERS. WORKERS REMAINS UNITED.
INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY URGENTLY NEEDED.
Dear comrades, as you already are aware, workers and members of the Spanish anarcho-syndicalist union CNT-AIT are on strike in the logistic centre in Barcelona of the supermarkets "Mercadona" for more than 150 days. It is one of the longest strikes in Catalonia in the recent decades. Currently the CNT is involved in struggles with Mercadona all over Spain. However, the most important and difficult struggle is our strike at the logistic centre in Barcelona.
The workers and our comrades in Mercadona need your solidarity.
Mercadona is big and powerful. They have 20 police officers of the "Guardia Civil" - a state paramilitary security force - guarding the logistic center. Mercadona is able to make the local government forbid worker demonstrations and actions. The company is also able to suppress or to manipulate notices in the public press etc.
However, with our struggle and never-ending actions (visit www.cnt.es/mercacosa or http://barcelona.cnt.es) we nearly achieved in negotiations with responsible company representatives an acceptable solution to end the strike. Nevertheless, Mercadona wanted to dismiss all the strikers by offering a 300.000 Euros buyout. The striker's
general assembly rejected this offer and proclaimed: "They can't buy us off"
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For information in Spanish (and some English) visit the Barcelona CNT
website:
http://barcelona.cnt.es/
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Workers Solidarity Alliance
339 Lafayette Street-Room 202
New York, NY 10012
tel. (212) 979-8353
www.workersolidarity.org
chuzame -
En: Persoal por Roberto Brenlla
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