The candidate of Canarian Coalition (DC) to the Mayor of El Rosario, Cristina Valido, on Tuesday asked the mayor of the municipality, Escolástico Gil, to intervene “urgently” to avoid a strike in the garbage collection service. After meeting with the general secretary of UGT Servicios Públicos de Tenerife and a representation of the workers, Valido showed “great concern about the breach of the salary increase agreements provided for in Law 31/2022” and that “the 2.5% increase should have occurred from the payroll since January ».
“The workers’ representation has warned the Urbaser company of this situation, and they have not received a response since February, and they have not even been able to speak with the mayor,” criticizes the CC candidate in a press release. For Cristina Valido, «compliance with the Law and the rights of workers is non-negotiable and the situation can end up generating a stoppage in the cleaning and garbage collection service that the mayor, if he wants, can avoid ». He affirms that the workers have already announced demonstrations for the 15th, 22nd and 28th of this month of March.
On the other hand, CC The rosary He denounced this Tuesday the “contempt and null interest of the local government for the Bosque del Adelantado, a botanical jewel of the municipality and the Island and that is located in the heart of the town.” The nationalists criticize the “abandonment and neglect” of IR-Verdes and Sí Se Puede of this Tertiary forest.
Valido laments the abandonment of the gardens. “This area is full of weeds, the fountain and the winery are in poor condition and the security fences are not maintained,” he criticizes. “This cannot be the image that visitors to La Esperanza take with them and, above all, our neighbors do not deserve that one of the most beautiful places in the municipality is in this state,” he explains, before adding: “The Adelantado Forest is one of the main attractions of the island of Tenerife and generates wealth in the municipality, but, nevertheless, the City Council keeps it abandoned».
CC does not understand “the neglect and abandonment of a Tertiary forest that is millions of years old and that represents a botanical jewel, making clear the null interest of a local government that calls itself green.”