'Kichi' harangued the metal protesters in a day of new barricades in Cádiz "We had to set fire to it so that in Madrid they notice us"

The indefinite strike in the metal sector of the province of Cádiz

at the doors of tractor industries such as the Navantia, Airbus or Alestis centers after the meeting called by the Employment Department, Training and Autonomous Work of the Junta de Andalucía with the Federation of Metal Companies of the province of Cádiz (Femca) and

José María González 'Kichi', has harangued the protesters with a megaphone in hand at the door of the Government Sub-delegation: "We had to set fire to make them notice us in Madrid, and that's a shame" .

According to union sources, the meeting called at 5:00 p.m. this Wednesday in Seville has concluded at dawn without an agreement, so the workers have decided to star in a new day of protests in which they have come to cut the Bridge early Carranza at the height of the access to the Navantia Shipyard in Puerto Real.

Unions and employers have accused each other of barely moving their positions in these twelve hours.

The workers of the metal sector during the demonstration carried out this Thursday.

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According to the head of CCOO Industry in Cádiz, Juan Linares, the negotiations have been broken because the employer "has not raised anything" during the meeting called by the Board and they have decided to leave the meeting in a "very irresponsible attitude".

of what happens in the streets of Cádiz, "Linares assured in statements to Canal Sur Radio collected by Europa Press. The focus of the conflict is centered on the renewal of the collective agreement, which has been in place since December of last year. increases of 2, 2.5 and 3% requested by the workers' representatives, in addition to the reduction of four hours of work each year, would entail "the disappearance of the industry of Cadiz, which would have to compete with that of other provinces that start of a more advantageous situation ".

The Federation of Metal Entrepreneurs of Cádiz, FEMCA, and the representatives of the 20,000 workers in the sector will again sit down to negotiate this Thursday afternoon, union sources have confirmed. The two parties have been there since five in the afternoon yesterday negotiating in Seville, until, after 12 hours of dialogue, they ruled the negotiations with which they sought to call off the indefinite strike that the workers have been holding since last Monday. Trade unions and employers have accused each other of hardly moving their positions in these twelve hours.

This afternoon they meet again in Seville to reach an agreement.

Kichi, megaphone in hand: "In Cádiz we are workers and not criminals"

"We have had to set fire to it so that in Madrid they notice us, and that is a pity," said the mayor of Cádiz, José María González 'Kichi', with a

, on an indefinite strike , at the door of the Government Sub-delegation.

The mayor has harangued the struggle of the metal workers, stating before them that "decades and decades of hitting a precarious contract with another, that is systematic violence."

"And from Cádiz we are not going to allow it," he asserted before telling the workers that "his" City Council "was, is and will be with you."

"In Cádiz we are workers and not criminals. What we do is defend the plate of food on the table and nothing else and that no one even comes to suggest that in Cádiz barricades are set up and that there are four exalted people who are burning a car" , has affirmed González.

Previously, in his official Twitter account collected by Europa Press, the mayor proclaimed about the strikers that

, as they said yesterday in the Ana Rosa program or in some media related to the privileged ones. They are fathers and mothers of families who fight to put a plate of food on the table ".

"It is not just an agreement, it

. In front of the speeches of dispatches, in front of those who put themselves in profile, in front of those who stay in the forms so as not to enter the fund, I show no only all my support, but also my struggle from the role and the trench that I now have to dispute and fight, "said the mayor of Cádiz, who added that" violence is that in Madrid they only listen to us when our land burns tired of endure fatigue ".

"You have my full support. Because you are mine.

Because I am one of yours. For a dignified labor agreement, against the closure of Airbus, for the burden of a job and for our sons and our daughters. Long live the class struggle worker ", ends his open thread in his social network in support of metal workers.

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