A demonstration completes 13 days of cycling march of pensioners

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The retirees have recalled that they have been “on the street for four and a half years” defending the public pension system, demanding a minimum pension of €1,080 in 14 payments and supporting the division of care and attention duties.

Hundreds of retirees gathered in Donostia-San Sebastián this Saturday to welcome the cyclists who took part in the last stage of the bicycle march organized by the Movement of Pensioners to demand “public, decent, fair and adequate pensions”.

This “celebratory and vengeful” mobilization, which has taken so long, 13 days All of Euskal Herria ended this afternoon in San Sebastian’s Alderdi Eder Gardens. In total, they traveled 700 kilometers to make their claims visible.

Andrea Nailspokesman for the Bizkaia Pensioners’ Movement, wanted to make it clear that “this is the beginning” and that “there will be more struggles” until their demands are met.

He recalled that retirees had been “on the street for four and a half years” to… defend the public pension systemclaim a minimum pension of 1080 euros in 14 pay and support the division of the tasks of attention and care.

The reception of the last cycling team ended with a demonstration that ran through the main streets of the center of the capital, under the motto “Pension reduction No. 1,080 minimum pension”.

At the end of the march, the Euskal Herria Pensioners’ Movement has a release in which he states that “today comes dignity with the yellow jersey for retireesand warns that the group has “enough energy to stay out on the streets for as long as it takes to achieve its goals.”

Retirees are once again demanding that the institutions “do whatever it takes to ensure decent pensions and universal public services”.

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Source: EITB

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