All platforms and movements of state pensioners will send a letter to the political parties with representation in Congress before 23 J. In addition, they announced a “significant mobilization” days before the election.
He Euskal Herria Pensioners Movement has indicated that days before the general election on July 23 They plan to run a new onesignificant mobilization“for the purpose of giving”greater social resonanceto your requirements.
The collective has announced that in its weekly bulletin in which it also announced that together with the rest of the platforms and movements of old age pensionerswill they lead one writing to political parties with representation in Congress“except Vox”, to demand they commit defend the minimum pension of 1,080 euros and the other demands.
“But we will not sit still waiting for responses from these appearances and appeals. Throughout the month of June, we will continue our Monday meetings and other initiatives, which will continue into July in many cities, expressing our demands and the need emphasize that they will be treated without further delay,” they assured.
The culmination of these mobilizations will be the “significant mobilization” to be called days before July 23.
Five years on the street
The pensioners movement Euskal Herria was founded about five years ago and the last mobilization was the May 25 demonstration in Vitoria-Gasteizwhere nearly 2,000 people met and again demanded that minimum pensions be supplemented to 1,080 euros.
According to their data, nearly 220,000 Hego Euskal Herria retirees earn less than that amount, the vast majority of them women. In addition, there are an estimated 40,000 widows whose pension does not exceed 700 euros. The group ensures that the economic cost of supplementing minimum pensions to this amount would be about 230 million euros in the Basque Autonomous Community and about 60 million euros in Navarre.
Source: EITB
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