Kutaya antchito anzake awiri chifukwa cha nkhanza zapakhomo kwa zaka zitatu kunasiya Emily Brannon ndi mamembala ena a United Steelworkers (USW) Local 310L akugwedezeka.
Koma chisoni chawo, Brannon adanena, chinawayambitsanso pakufuna kupulumutsa ena. Adathandizira kukambirana za tchuthi cholipiridwa chankhanza zapakhomo mu mgwirizano wawo ndi Bridgestone-Firestone, kuthandizira anzawo omwe akukumana ndi nkhanza za anzawo kuti achoke, kuyang'ana pachitetezo ndikubwerera kuntchito akatha kutero.
As nkhanza za okondedwa zikuchulukirachulukira, mabungwe omwe amateteza ogwira ntchito kuntchito nawonso akulimbana kuti atetezedwe akamapita kwawo.
Brannon's USW ya komweko ku Des Moines, Iowa, ndi m'modzi mwa anthu ambiri ku United States ndi Canada omwe ali ndi zilankhulo za mgwirizano zomwe zimapatsa opulumuka nkhanza zapakhomo zinthu zofunika kuti amasule omwe amawazunza.
Ndipo chilimbikitso chopatsa mphamvu opulumuka chikupitilira kukula. USW idangovomereza mapangano ndi olemba anzawo ntchito awiri akuluakulu pagawo la mapepala, Domtar ndi Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), omwe amakulitsa chitetezo ndi zothandizira zofananira. antchito enanso zikwizikwi m'mafakitale ambiri komanso m'mabokosi.
"Ndikuganiza kuti zikuwonetsa kuti timakhudzidwa ndi nkhani za mamembala athu," adatero Brannon, msungichuma wa Local 310L komanso membala wa komiti ya Women of Steel, yemwe adadziwa kuti mamembala onsewa adawomberedwa ndi omwe adawazunza pakati pa 2014 ndi 2017. XNUMX. "Tili ndi anthu ogwira ntchito zosiyanasiyana komanso mamembala osiyanasiyana, ndipo pali nkhani zosiyanasiyana kunja kwa ntchito zomwe mamembala angakhale nawo."
"Nthawi iliyonse yomwe tingathe kuthana ndi vuto lachitetezo, tidzatero. Ichi ndi chimodzi mwazifukwa zomwe muli ndi mgwirizano poyamba, "adawonjezera Brannon, ponena kuti mgwirizanowu umalemekezanso mamembala omwe atayika chifukwa cha nkhanza zapakhomo kudzera mu mgwirizano ndi. Soaring Hearts Foundation, bungwe lopanda phindu ku Des Moines lolimbikitsa anthu omwe akuzunzidwa.
Chiwawa chapakhomo kuchuluka kwambiri ndi zotsekera, mavuto azachuma ndi zovuta zina za mliri wa COVID-19, womwe umadziwika kuti "Shadow mliri." Onse, pafupifupi 20 peresenti ya akazi ndi 14 peresenti ya amuna ku United States onse adakumanapo ndi vutoli โnkhanza zakuthupiโ kuchokera kwa azibwenzi apamtima, malinga ndi Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Chitetezo chachuma ndi chinsinsi kuthandiza opulumuka kusiya abwenzi omwe akuchitira nkhanza ndikupewa nawo. โPali zambiri pamzere,โ anatero Brannon, akumazindikira kuti opulumuka ambiri afunikiranso kusamalira ana.
Kupuma kwa nkhanza zapakhomo ndi mgwirizano wa mgwirizano kumathandizira kuthetsa izi. Amapereka nthawi yolipira kapena yosalipidwa kuti akaonekere kukhothi, kusamuka, upangiri ndi zina zambiri, kupangitsa opulumuka kuchitapo kanthu mokakamiza popanda kuwononga tchuthi kapena masiku odwala.
Opulumuka akakonzeka kubwerera kuntchito, ntchito zawo zimawadikirira. Komabe, zithandizo zina ndizofunikira kwambiri pothandiza opulumuka kukhala otetezeka.
Pansi pa mgwirizano wa USW ndi Domtar ndi PCA, mwachitsanzo, ogwira ntchito akhoza kupempha kusintha kwa maola ogwira ntchito, kusamutsira kumalo ena antchito kapena malipiro a tchuthi. Kapena angapemphe owalemba ntchitoyo kuti awathandize pokonzekera zachitetezo, monga kudziwa malo obisala mโkati mwa malo ogwirira ntchito kapena kupanga njira yopulumukira.
Mgwirizanowu umafunanso kuti pakhale maphunziro, operekedwa ndi mgwirizano wa bungwe, kuti adziwitse antchito za kukula kwa nkhanza za okondedwa ndi zothandizira zomwe zilipo kuti athane nazo.
"Ngati mukhala mgwirizano wokhazikika, iyi ndi sitepe yotsatira," adatero Bob Garrou, pulezidenti wa USW Local 248 komanso wogwirizanitsa chitetezo pa malo a PCA ku Tomahawk, Wisconsin. โSimumadziwa zimene zikuchitika mโmiyoyo ya anthu. Mwina tingapulumutse anthu ena.โ
"Ngati mgwirizanowu sunamenyere zinthu zonse zomwe tili nazo, akanatani?" anawonjezera Garrou, powona ndewu zopambana za ogwira ntchito pazaka zambiri za malipiro abwino, chithandizo chamankhwala chotsika mtengo komanso chitetezo chopuma pantchito. "Ndikuganiza kuti ndikofunikira kwambiri kuti tiyimire limodzi."
Olemba ntchito ena, kuphatikizapo Canadian Nuclear Laboratories ku Ontario, amathandizira zoyesayesa za mgwirizanowu kuthandiza opulumuka nkhanza zapakhomo. Izi ndizomveka chifukwa nkhanza za okondedwa zimatha kusokoneza ntchito kapena, ngati ozunza afika kuntchito, kuika antchito ena pachiopsezo.
"Panalibe kubweza chilichonse patebulo," Mtsogoleri wa USW Local 1568 Nancy Walsh adanena za oyang'anira ma laboratories, ndikuwonjezera kuti mamembala a mgwirizano adalandira chilankhulocho. Amadziwa kuti tili kumbuyo kwa aliyense. Ndi zabwino kwa aliyense. "
Mamembala a Union ali ndi misana wina ndi mnzake pa ntchito. Mgwirizano ndi chifukwa chimodzi chomwe mamembala a USW monga Walsh amadzipereka kuti azitumikira monga ophunzitsidwa olimbikitsa anzawo kuthandiza opulumuka nkhanza za mโbanja.
Walsh, yemwe ndi wapampando wa komiti ya Women of Steel ya Local 1568, anakumbukira kuti anali โwopanda chochitaโ zaka zambiri zapitazo pamene wantchito mnzake anaulula zimene anakumana nazo ndi anthu amene anazunzidwa mโnyumba zawo kuntchito.
Maphunziro a Walsh adamuwonetsa momwe angaperekere chisamaliro chamalingaliro, kutumiza opulumuka kuzinthu zamagulu komanso kulowererapo ndi oyang'anira pazovuta zapantchito. Nthaลตi yachiลตiri imene wantchito mnzake anam'ululira zakukhosi, anadziลตa mmene angayankhire.
"Tilipo kuti tiwonjezere thandizo, kuti tipeze chithandizo chomwe akufunikira," adatero Walsh. "Kungakhale njira yosavuta kuti wina achoke pamavuto."
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