The cleaning workers of the Arrecife schools have returned to
work after the company Canarias de Residuos Industriales S.L.
(Rinca) has paid them the payrolls corresponding to the month of April. So
This was confirmed by the Councilor for Education of the capital City Council,
Lorenzo Lemaur, who announced that next week he would summon the
those responsible for this company to demand compliance with the service
cleaning from now until the end of the course.
Lemaur also denied that the City Council was to blame for the
delay in the payment of the salaries of these workers, "since the
The consistory has only paid April to this company and has done so on the 10th
of May, which is unheard of for a corporation that usually pays with
considerably more delay due to the administrative procedures that have
have to be done to proceed with the payment of invoices".
The capital city councilor also announced that he planned to summon the next
week to those responsible for the company awarded the service of
cleaning of the schools of the capital to "demand compliance with the
contract from now until the end of the course". According to Lemaur, when Canarias de
Residuos Urbanos S.L. took over the service that until now
Canarias de Limpieza Urbana, S.A. (Clusa) was carrying out as a consequence of the
economic situation of the latter company, "it committed to comply with
the payments of the workers, which it has stopped doing since the first
month of contract, despite the accredited solvency of Rinca".
Lorenzo Lemaur pointed out, finally, that from the City Council they were
making the necessary arrangements to put the service out again
tender in the month of July, when the agreement that the
consistory with Clusa.
The cleaning workers of the Arrecife schools started the
strike this Thursday, May 6, the deadline they had given for
proceed to the payment of payrolls. After the deadline without the company
had paid the salaries, the indefinite strike began.