“We have become an important benchmark for changing public policies that deteriorate salaries, pensions and public services, and there are still a thousand reasons to continue fighting,” they said.
Euskaraz irakurri: Bosgarren urteurrena betetzear, 1,080 euroko gutxieneko erretiroa du aldarri pentsiodunen mugimenduak
The Movement of Euskal Herria pensioners birthday next january 15 five years since the beginning of their mobilizations in the streets with the challenge, not yet met, of getting the minimum pension set at 1080 euros.
Representatives of this movement have appeared this Thursday at a press conference on the occasion of that fifth anniversary, which they will celebrate next Monday in their weekly rallies usual, and to present a magazine and a song published on this anniversary.
The spokesperson in Bizkaia, Ana Mezo, has read a statement listing the achievements of these five years, which has materialized in the repeal of the 0.25% increase established in the 2013 PP reform and in the demonstration that the public pension system is “perfectly viable”.
The update of the 8.5% in pensionswhich will be applied in 2023, “can only be explained by the fight we maintain”, according to what is stated in the document, in which it is estimated at 230 on mondays who have called demonstrations “rain or shine”.
“We have become an important benchmark for changing public policies that deteriorate wages, pensions and public services”, it is indicated, adding that “there are still a thousand reasons to keep fighting“.
Source: Eitb
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