Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko demands from management and investors, mining and metallurgical combine Arcelor Mittal Krivoy Rog "from 1 January to raise 25% wages to its employees.
This is stated in the message management Media Relations Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers.
"I demanded that from 1 January 2010, the salaries should be raised to 25%", - said Tymoshenko during a meeting with employees of this company.
In addition, she said, the Cabinet also asked the investors to implement without delay all the items of investment agreements.
"We require them for urgent action to implement all social obligations", - stressed Tymoshenko.
However, she added that if management does not meet these requirements, the Government reserves the right to deprive the company of privileges and preferences, under the memorandum signed earlier between the Cabinet and the enterprises of mining and smelting complex.
Tymoshenko reminded that according to the memorandum Cabinet cut the price of gas, coking coal and transportation for the industry.
In addition, she noted that the Government has decided to subsidize enterprises of this industry from the state budget, and instead requires to comply strictly with social obligations to the employees of these enterprises, in particular not to reduce wages and lay off their staff.
As reported, the morning of January 21 Tymoshenko left in Dnipropetrovsk to meet employees Arcelor Mittal Krivoy Rog.
In October 2008 the Cabinet of Ministers signed a memorandum of cooperation with enterprises of MMC and chemical enterprises, which has committed itself to a moratorium on tariff increases for electricity and railway freight for these enterprises.
At the same time, companies were not allowed to reduce their staff and take all measures to minimize reductions in production and preservation of efficiency of its production facilities.
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