The Charter of Social Rights calls the streets for 26 May
- Mobilisations will take place in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián and Pamplona, “in defence of the purchasing power of salaries, pensions and social benefits”.
"To ensure a dignified life, wealth must be shared out. To put the lives and the planet of the workers at the centre, we need a new development paradigm, we demand a just ecological transition." This reading will be published on May 26 by the organization Eskubide Sozialen Karta In particular, the demonstrations will be held in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao, San Sebastián and Pamplona, from 7 p.m.
Igor Arroyo, Secretary General of LAB, and Amaia Muñoa of ELA, have announced the mobilizations through press conferences.
Many demands
These are the demands that will be made public on 26 May:
- To maintain the purchasing power of workers:
Defend wages and pensions, at least the increase in real CPI.
Controlling and limiting the prices of all energy products.
- To guarantee the right to energy:
Publication, public and social control of the energy sector to guarantee the right to energy.
Changing the marginal system for fixing electricity prices.
Remove hidden tolls received by power companies.
Roadmap for democratically planning the energy transition.
- In defence of public services:
Halt and develop the demolition of public services
Through the Universal Public Quality Surveillance System and the Free System, so that all people can meet their care needs throughout their lives.
Ensure that public health services provide an adequate and quality response to the needs of citizens.
Defence of the public education system, bringing the education budget into line with the European media, among others.
Low public university fees.
- Expand and deepen the protection system:
Universal access to quality housing: guaranteeing the real subjective right, limiting the rental price, expanding the public park, paralysing evictions and decriminalising the occupation.
Strengthening the public pension system
Consider the ILP in guaranteed basic income since the Charter.
- By the distribution of wealth:
Tax reform. Significantly increase the taxes to be paid for the profits, wealth and high incomes of companies.
As far as debt is concerned, an audit of citizens' debt must be carried out.
Towards sovereignty:
Moving on to sovereignty. We need competences to regulate the strategic sectors, the protection system and the labour market. Food, energy, etc. sovereignty will be indispensable. promotion.
The Charter of Rights of the Basque Country offers us on 19 November the possibility of ceasing to look with envy at the stoppages of England, the manifestation of Berlin or the strikes and mobilisations of the French State. Local situations will make us protest and the workers... [+]
