In Bulgaria, the workers of the largest mine are going to announce a strike

Mining mines belonging to the Mini Maritsa Iztok EAD, the largest coaling company in Bulgaria, announced their readiness to start protests and an unlimited strike. This was stated by the press service of the confederation of independent trade unions of Bulgaria (KNSB).

The report of the KNSB says that the financial instability of the company provokes the growth of social tension among workers, as well as instability raises many questions to the account of the future of the mine itself.

Lack of funds for the purchase of new spare parts for technological equipment such as hydraulic cylinders and hydraulic seals, its service, as well as the lack of secure personal financial resources and a lack of investment for the development of the main activities of the enterprise in the enterprise in In a nearby one, they can lead to a situation in which this coal mining company will not be able to fulfill its obligations to provide the required amount of fuel (coal) of power plants.

Also, the trade unions of the miners of Bulgaria believe that providing the owners of the mine only by means of paying wages to workers does not guarantee further uninterrupted operation of the enterprise, as well as the creation of safe working conditions.

The KNSB declared his note in the necessary documents that
The Bulgarian Prime Minister of Bulgaria Flame Oresharsky, the Minister of Economics and Energy Dragomir Stannev and the head offices of the two largest trade unions in Bulgaria were sent.

In October, the miners of the Bulgarian mine obtained 3.512 million tons of coal - this is the maximum indicator over the past 20 years of the enterprise. Mini Maritsa Iztok EAD is the largest in Bulgaria company for brown coal mining, which it has been extracting in the country for more than 50 years.