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Self-financing staff vows to cut off the road to Baghdad - South
Wasit, Najaf / Acer Ali Jabbar Bjay
Hundreds of Wasit Company for Textile Industries staff, on Tuesday, the second day in a row to claim convert them from self-financing to the Central, and while they threatened to cut off the road to Baghdad - Wasit, Dozens of industry officials in Najaf to demand regardless of their monthly salaries delayed four months ago.
The representative of the associate in the demonstration, Haidar Majid said in an interview to the (long-Presse), said that "hundreds of textile company employees protested for the second day in a row, the Mutanabi Square amid the province to demand convert them from self-financing to the Central," and threatened to "cut scene and then cut the road to Baghdad - and Wasit in the absence of the government's response to our demands. "
Majeed said that "the protesters are serious to continue demonstrations until the achievement of the requirements."
For his part, Chairman of the Board of Wasit province, Mazen Zamili said in an interview to the (long-Presse), "The Council has formed a committee comprising members of the deputy governors and representatives of the Council of Wasit, as well as representatives from the textile company," pointing out that "this committee will take it upon themselves to put demands of the demonstrators at the Council of Ministers and the House of Representatives. "
Hundreds of employees of Wasit General Company for Textile Industries, yesterday staged the first Monday, a demonstration in front of the provincial council building, demanding to turn them from self-financing to the Central and getting paid stalled, and threatened to cut and bloody road to Baghdad with the southern provinces demonstration.
In Najaf Demonstrators raise banners demanding regardless monthly salaries delayed for four months, while calling for support of their plants and reduce the importation of imported goods.
Haidar al-Mansour, one of the employees of men's clothing factory in Najaf, in an interview with the (long-Presse) that "dozens of employees of the laboratories of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals Companies (garments, cement and leather industries and tires coefficient) demonstrated today (Tuesday) to claim the monthly salaries delayed for four months. "
Mansour said that "the protesters are demanding the Ministry of Industry support our labs so that it can work, and if the national production was supported by the state, there will be financial returns are not good."
Mansour pointed out that "the state should limit the imported goods that flooded the Iraqi market, which has negatively affected the work of our labs."
And saw a number of provinces in Iraq Dozens of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals staff to demand their salaries and entitlements, demanding the support of the Ministry of Industry companies.
And committed Board of Wasit, in a decision released him on Tuesday (November 18, 2014), government departments in the province, purchased products company (Wasit Textile Industries) in support of the national production, the condition get an apology from the company before buying textile materials from local markets.
It is noteworthy that a lot of government departments with large numbers of staff paid daily, in addition to the staff on temporary contracts, and between now and then temporary contract staff come out and pay daily to demand them confirmation on the permanent staffing.
He announced a coalition of state law, led by Vice President Nuri al-Maliki, on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, its solidarity with the workers self-financing companies claimants, regardless of their salaries, and invited them to demonstrate peacefully and to form a committee to meet with the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, while the Ministry of Finance student to continue regardless of advances them until the passage of a law to disburse salaries.
The past period demonstrations of staff of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals companies in a number of provinces, to demand the convert them from self-financing to the Central Exchange overdue salaries, most recently in Baghdad since Dozens of employees of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals leather company, on Monday, (January 19, 2015) .
The Minister of Industry and Minerals Naseer al-Issawi, uncovered, on Sunday, (January 4, 2015), that "mismanagement and rampant corruption" in the ministry led to the "collapse", and stressed that the ministry has become "a burden on the Iraqi economy," rather than to be a pillar of economy, and among the ministry began to develop a comprehensive plan to run a number of productive sectors, pointed out that the organization (Daash) seized a number of North Cement plants and forced staff to work for him, pointing out that the South Cement Company on "the brink of collapse."
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