Miners only intensify the pressure with a hunger strike and camped in protest. The new focus on industrial action León l Workers returned to isolate Asturias Plateau.
miners yesterday gave a new twist to their protests after a weekend marked by roadblocks in the region, in which the workers came to block the main roads of Asturias. In the case of yesterday, four mining companies Coto Minero Biscay, which has a presence in Asturias and the Sons of Baldomero Garcia began early in the morning while camping in front of the offices that the employer Victorino Alonso has in Ponferrada (León .) The four miners also began a hunger strike indefinitely. Along with the protesters, four miners another tent erected next to the Plaza de Julio Lazúrtegu Ponferrada, where the company has offices Alto Bierzo, belonging to businessman Manuel Viloria Lamelas who, along with Alonso, due July payrolls workers in August.
addition to this symbolic protest, there were also other road cuts, as in previous days, returned to seek for connection to the plateau, both the highway and in port Huerna Pajares. While cutting the highway, which occurred in the afternoon, lasted only fifteen minutes, in the case of road closure Pajares dragged on for nearly three hours. In addition to the connections of Asturias, the protesters also shut down the A-6 in Bembridge, San Román de Bembibre and Carracedelo, the N-VI highway Carracedelo and between Burgos and Leon (A-231) to the height of the locality Palencia Carrión de los Condes.
Text and photo: The New Spain
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