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Initially, a total of 75 workers will be relocated and all staff receive training

, As stated in the local press today, the nine Spanish workers Zinc (zincs) have left this morning the Cathedral of Murcia after being imprisoned 28 days.

They have done after last Friday, the company will deliver a project to build a photovoltaic plant in the industrial area of Los Camachos and begin a new way in which management has committed to hiring 75 workers in the workforce for this new factory.

There have been many hours lived within the cathedral church and many shared feelings in this battle for the rights of some workers who are now seeing hope begins to have a presence.

The buzz about 11:00 am has been greatest.

Media workers and trade unions (UGT and CCOO) have gathered in the Plaza de la Cruz Murcia city to see how these nine workers gathered their belongings and returned home after many days of confinement.

But much remains to be done.

After the workers yesterday afternoon, officials of the company, unions and technicians from the Ministry of Company to meet to finalize the last details of the agreement, the Chairman of the Works of zincs, Juan Paredes, has shown satisfaction with the achievements so far, "but we must ensure that no worker is affected by the agreement and if possible, to ensure that future Town Zinc is a reality."

"Meanwhile," he continued, "we've made instead of 60 are 75 workers who work in photovoltaics and also the 243 that make up the training staff will do from here up until then, rotarnos in job. "

In this sense, Paredes said the Finnish Outotec engineer will be responsible for building the future business, "has assured us that in 20 months we could be working and taking zinc through the door but before the Community must approve the final draft , which is to have the support of financial institutions. "

"However," he continued, "From a technical standpoint, the engineers ensure that the performance and sustainability of the project are guaranteed, while betting on the viability of the City of Zinc, which" would have the zincs 51% of the holding company. "

Thus, it is not until next September when the Ministry of Universities, Business and Innovation to publish the results of market research it has commissioned to ensure that the project is viable also from the environmental point of view.

The unconditional support of UGT

How could it be otherwise, both the President of the Regional Management Committee of the UGT, Antonio Jiménez Sánchez, as the Secretary General of the Federation of Metal, Construction and Allied Workers (MCA) of UGT Murcia, Juan José Pérez Manzanera went this morning to dismiss the nine workers who have left the cathedral today.

So, Jones said "our sincere appreciation to the efforts made by these workers who have always moved by the maintenance of jobs and avoid layoffs."

"It is without doubt," he continued, "a two-stage approach in which we are confident that the good performance of the parties involved will result in achieving the ultimate goal."

Similarly Pérez expressed Manzanera, who emphasized "the importance that we continue fighting for the City of Zinc is not just words but a reality, for what the future photovoltaic system that solves quotes the problem should go hand in hand with this great project that certainly is viable and we need to get. "

Source: UGT Región de Murcia