Thursday, April 14, 2016

Unions appealed to politicians to form government in Spain – Prensa Latina

April 14, 2016, 9:01 Madrid, April 14 (PL) The two main labor unions generosity of Spain today called on politicians to reach agreement governing , that will address the serious social problems caused by the conservative administration of Mariano Rajoy.

 This was affirmed by the secretaries general of Comisiones Obreras (CCOO), Ignacio Fernandez Toxo; and the General Union of Workers (UGT), Jose Maria Alvarez, after meeting Thursday with the leader, Pedro Sanchez Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE).

Speaking to the press, union leaders called on the PSOE and the rest of the so-called forces of change not to “throw in the towel” and seek a consensus formula to facilitate the formation of an executive, after four months of institutional paralysis.

Fernandez Toxo and Alvarez agreed that the situation is an emergency and the Spanish can not wait.

we can not continue with a functioning government (the Rajoy) has stuck all social programs and does not address the fundamental problems of the country as poverty, unemployment, corruption and inequality, said Alvarez.

“There are more alternatives than those raised so far,” said the leader of the UGT, “an obvious allusion to the pact between the PSOE and citizens (C’s, center-right), the socialists try to impose on the grouping of center-left Podemos.

After advocating that the base of a deal is the sum of all partners, questioned that seeks to require acceptance an agreement previously closed

Alvarez referred to the intention of Sanchez and his pair of C’s, Albert Rivera, to achieve adherence to their understanding of the leader of Podemos, Pablo Iglesias., without making the slightest concession.

Claimed generosity in negotiations and called on politicians to think more about people and less on the results of a hypothetical repetition of general elections on June 26.

to refloat the situation, Fernandez Toxo suggested exploring new avenues, after the Congress of Deputies voted against the PSOE-C’s pact in early March, to deny access Sanchez Moncloa Palace (seat of power ).

he suggested the possibility of seeking a government with broad parliamentary support, that a confidence motion is submitted on the Ecuador of the legislature, ie, two years established.

After all efforts, negotiations and disagreements in these four months, it would be appropriate to try one last chance, he said.

An executive with a commitment to change and fight decisively against the scourge corruption, which affects much the country social economic, political and remarked the leader of CCOO, who also called for finding a solution to territorial conflict in Catalonia.

leaders of the two major unions excluded from this possible scenario the conservative Popular Party (PP) of Rajoy.

the PP took four years and defrauded he said Toxo.

mgt / edu

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