This morning, 24 April 2024, in Cusago, a united union protest for the death of the young 23-year-old worker who was crushed in the night between Friday and Saturday by a waste compactor.
Unified strike by waste collection workers
His name was Hamed Mohamed Khalil Assad, he was 23 years old and a worker of Egyptian origin.
On Friday night, April 19, at approximately 11.30 pm, he fell into a piece of machinery for reasons yet to be ascertained.
a waste storage and treatment company that carries out material selection and recycling activities.
“We are the environmental hygiene workers and metalworkers of Milan and the Metropolitan City – said the trade union acronyms CISL, CGIL, UIL and Fiadel – We are the territorial trade union organizations that represent this important industrial sector. We were shocked by what we learned Friday night. And as the hours passed we felt more and more involved in the events reported by the press. In addition to giving our heartfelt condolences on behalf of all the workers in the sector to Hamed’s family, his relatives and his relatives. his friends at San Siro, we want to express our solidarity with all his colleagues who work within the company.”
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A strong signal to say stop the deaths
“We also all decided together, as a unit, to give a strong signal as far as
success, to ensure that attention is focused on the real working conditions that occur throughout the entire industrial waste and recycling chain. the unitary unions continue – For this reason, as a sign of closeness and solidarity with his family, friends and colleagues, we have decided to organize a demonstration today from 8 to 12. It is a demonstration in which we are present with the delegates of many other companies in the sector. We are sure that our presence will serve to give a signal of strong attention, to push all the subjects involved to ensure that what happened never happens again, to free Work from the very long and unacceptable list of deaths and serious accidents that every day happen in our country.”
