Today, October 4th, PAME held demonstrations in dozens of cities all over Greece demanding immediate measures for the unemployed. PAME forces participated this way in the International Action Day of WFTU and will continue the struggle with more initiatives untill November 1st when PAME organises a Nationwide Rally in Athens with demands
- Unemployment benefits at 600 euros, for all unemployed people without terms and preconditions, for the whole period of unemployment
- Nobody should work with salaries less than 751€. Nobody should work without health insurance, without collective contracts. Sectoral salaries should be set in the levels before 2009
- All the needs of the Insurance Funds must be met by the State and the employers. We demand full state guarantees for all pensions and benefits. The lowest pension should be at 600€
- All the anti- labour acts, all the laws against health insurance, industrial relations, all the laws affecting pensions, wages and salaries must be abolished.
- All the taxes which affect pensions and salaries, suffocating people, must be abolished.
The main demonstration of PAME on October 4th took place in Athens with thousands of protesters and the banners of WFTU at the front line