The group behind the general strike in the West Indies Guyana in 2009 calling for the mobilization today, and demand respect for the rule of the agreement Bino.
The Liyannaj kont pwofitasyon (LKP) in Guadeloupe, the Kolectif 5 Fevry (K5F) in Martinique and Mayouri kont leksplwatasyon (MKL) Guyanese call for general strike today in their respective departments' cons constantly increasing fuel prices, food prices, electricity and water. "
Revise Agreement Bino
The three collectives are the source of the great general strike of 44 days in early 2009. As a result of this social movement, the agreement Bino - the name of a trade unionist Guadeloupe killed during the movement-was signed in March 2009.
This agreement, also provided an increase of 200 euros for low wages, lower prices, improvements in working conditions and employment measures.
For collectives, it is necessary to revisit and review the implementation of this agreement.
Notice that disagrees, Jean Fabre, the prefect of Guadeloupe. "The numbers are devastating on the year 2009. In the year 2010 it was hoped a takeover, it does not occur.
Frankly, emergencies on Guadeloupe is the economic situation. Let people regain confidence that the tourists come back, (...) it starts to invest, "he said the micro RFO Guadeloupe. These, according to the prefect the "real issues that need to monopolize. "
The prospect of a possible blocking of deposits of petroleum products on Monday in Guadeloupe aroused fears about fuel supplies.
Long queues formed as early as Monday morning at the entrance stations on the 20 km road between Pointe-à-Pitre to Guava.
Union branch of the oil workers union center independence UGTG (over 50% of the vote in elections industrial tribunals in 2008) has specifically called for a renewed strike starting Tuesday midnight.
TF naturally associated with the word of a general strike of the LKP.
