Waste collection in the city is in crisis and precarious workers are still at home. The Cobas take to the streets

There rubbish collection to Toasts the union doesn’t take off Cobas organizes two days of protest in front of the headquarters in Theorem in the industrial area. Two will be held tomorrow and Saturday sit in to highlight the difficulties of insufficient service management.

The knot

«In recent weeks we have requested meetings to discuss the problems that persist in the collection, but to date all our questions have remained unanswered. – claims Bobo Aprile, spokesperson for Cobas Brindisi – The commitment made by the company at the municipal headquarters in recent days, supported by union agreements signed upon entry from Teorema, to replace workers who retired due to long illnesses, for 104 ,It’s a long time coming to take over the 7 former Ecotecnica precarious workers and these young people continue to protest under the Municipality of Brindisi.” More than 6 months after the entry of the new Teorema company, citizens complain about the poor quality of the waste collection service. «We are witnessing a vertical collapse of separate waste collection below 40% – continues Aprile – we receive complaints from many citizens about the service, temporary workers waiting to replace retired workers, they are precisely the sign of something that is wrong. We ask to improve separate waste collection by also providing bags, for the company to start a much better dialogue with workers, for strict control over activities by the Municipality, for the hiring of young people, and more.”

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