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The activists of the primary organization of the Free Trade Union of Belarus (SPB) of the workers of the Bobruisk Factory of Tractor Parts and Units (known as BZTDiA) have decided to reregister their union cell, which leaves hope for further collective bargaining.

Grigory Gryk has been registered as a candidate for the BaranovichiCity the Brest Regional Soviets of People's Deputies.

The MPs have refused to raise the minimum pension, as proposal by REP activists. Meanwhile, as the praca-by.info has learnt, former MPs get their 6-times-higher pensions than most of ordinary Belarusian pensioners.

The Presidium of the Belarusian Trade Union of Radio and Electronics Workers (known as REP) has adopted a statement in support of the protesters at the Euromaidan in Kiev. The unionists are sure that "any power in any country, where citizens' rights and freedoms are violated, will see its own…

In the city of Baranovichi, activists of the REP Trade Union have collected signatures to the collective appeal addressed to the Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich. "We hope that Myasnikovich will think about the situation, in which Belarusians now find themselves," say the unionists.

Activists of the REP Trade Union have offered the MPs to raise the minimum pensions in the country up to 3.5 million roubles. The parliamentarians did not support the initiative.

The administration of the Bobruisk Factory of Tractor Parts and Units (known as BZTDiA) is escaping the promised negotiations with the Free Trade Union of Belarus (known as SPB).

Activists of the REP Trade Union took an initiative to abolish the new duty on cars recently introduced in Belarus. The Minsk City Executive Committee has not allowed holding a constituent meeting of the initiative group.