Bus route 12 strike in Sverdlovsk
On July 9, 2019, drivers of local buses serving routes No. 12 and No. 19 began a protest rally. Do by almost all employees of the fleet.
Thus, the drivers held a strike and demanded a salary increase due to the increase in passenger traffic.
A radical protest in the Moscow region
On July 5, the desperate residents of Yakhroma blocked the road. They have been living from spring to autumn without hot water for five years. Boiler room in Yakhroma disabled for debts. This year, people once again did not receive water in their homes after a planned shutdown. At the same time, they pay for the hot water supply at the full rate.
After this protest, local authorities promised to quickly rectify the situation. However, on July 6, hot water did not appear in the apartments.
Strike in Karelia
On July 9, almost all employees of the “Palaces” sanatorium, located in the Kondopoga region of the republic, suspended work until they were given a schedule for paying off wage arrears, the issuance of which they are delayed for five months. One of the women said that she owed about a hundred thousand rubles.
Rally in Yakutia
On July 7, in the capital of the republic, a workers ’action was held against mass cuts of the technical staff of the Airports of the North enterprise. Recently, for unknown reasons, more than 100 people were fired.
Problems, according to the audience, began in 2015, when the company was headed by one Volkov. The new chief dismissed the interns and hired young professionals with no experience instead. The team was promised that wages would rise due to reductions, but this did not happen. After 4 years the situation is repeated.
The cuts lead to the team rework, because no one is looking for replacements for those who quit. Ivan Otyakovsky, the initiator of the rally, commented on his decision to go to a rally: “We are fighting against arbitrariness - mass redundancies are underway that also affected mothers of many children. The manual does not issue staffing and adds nothing to the salary. A lot of rules are violated. "
Workers protest in Georgia
On July 11, employees involved in the construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway, went on strike because they did not receive the salary promised earlier.
Prior to the start of this strike, the company did not pay the due money for four months.
At the end of June, the workers had already declared a strike. They stopped it on July 5, provided that the company paid them a salary on July 10. However, no money was received.
Abroad
Crowded demonstrations in algeria
July 5, thousands of citizens held a mass protest in the center of the capital. They demanded the resignation of representatives of the current ruling system, a genuine fight against corruption and the establishment of the power of the people in the country. Demonstrators also recognized the need for the release of opposition activists detained during previous opposition marches.
The next Friday march of the opponents of the government, already the 20th in a row, was timed to the 57th anniversary of the independence of Algeria (July 5, 1962).
Strike of transport workers in the south of Germany
On July 9, employees of the Munich State Transport Company announced a 12-hour strike. The protest was organized by the union. During the strike, the metro did not work in the city, and ground transportation was restricted.
The strikers demanded an average salary increase of 200 euros per month for all union members. In this way, it is possible to reduce the wage gap between newly hired employees and those who have been on the staff for a long time. The first get much less than their colleagues.
New protest "Yellow vests" in France
On July 6, the already traditional demonstrations of the Yellow Vests took place in the country. Many thousands of people took part in the actions.
During one of the demonstrations, people walked with the slogan "We must not give up!" We are talking about the intention to continue the movement of "Yellow vests."
The purpose of the next demonstrations was formulated as follows: "For balancing economic indicators and against the contempt of the government." Thus, the "Yellow Vests" were in favor of economic equality and against anti-people measures of the current government.
In addition to the traditional demands for tax cuts and the resignation of the president, there were calls for the release of all movement participants who are in custody, as well as slogans on the abolition of education reform.
It was already the 34th Saturday demonstration of the Yellow Vests. Several protests took place in Paris at once. In Toulouse, the police used tear gas against demonstrators.
