The board of the Polish Mining Group defines as an illegal strike the underground protest of a dozen miners from the liquidated mine “Wujek” in Katowice. They are protesting, according to August 80, against the form of liquidation of the plant and the planned dismissal of the acting director of the mine.
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A dozen or so miners from the closed Wujek mine in Katowice, who returned on Monday morning to protest against the Polish Mining Group's (PGG) decisions regarding the mine's closure, have been replaced by the next shift. Miners underground are refraining from working. "The strike itself is illegal, but we will strive to reach an agreement with the crew," reads the PGG statement.
The board of the Polish Mining Group defines as an illegal strike the underground protest of a dozen miners from the liquidated mine “Wujek” in Katowice. They are protesting, according to August 80, against the form of liquidation of the plant and the planned dismissal of the acting director of the mine.