Call for international solidarity with Romanian workers

Cautiously pessimistic

From Ravna:

We have found out from the women workers that took part in the wildcat strike at the end of the last year that the factory’s management in the town of Jucu, Cluj county, keep on forcing their employees to sign resignations as a penalty for their action.

A short timeline of the events

A few days before the winter holidays, 21 out of the 23 workers working on the Brown production line started a wildcat strike by which they were demanding to receive the bonusses that were promised to all the factory workers. At the beginning of the strike, the employer (by way of the human resources department personnel and the higher staff of the workers) asked the striking workers to leave the facility of the factory. During the strike the women workers received threats, being told that they were going to face the consequences of…

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