LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA, 16 (EUROPA PRESS)

The Union of physicians of the Canary Islands has sharp Wednesday the autonomous Executive that are supporting the cuts from years ago, so have decided to go tomorrow, Thursday, November 17, to the strike.

Thus has indicated it, told Europa Press, the President of the trade unions, Isidro Rexachs, who pointed out that after the assemblies carried out both in hospitals and in primary care, has been the decision to go to the strike.

“This will be the beginning of our activities”, underlined; Rexarchs warned that if there is no response from the regional administration, from the second half of January continue demonstrations that “be made case” to the demands of the collective, that in the Canary Islands is set at approximately 2,360 professionals.

One of the actions that are designed to carry out is exposing waiting lists in the consultations in order that users are informed and can get to know that “it is the management of Government – Canary Islands-that makes that there is an excessive time” for testing people, causing the waiting lists

Ensures that doctors have “always” have on your side, because they insist that they are coming from supporting the cuts from 2010 and “this year is still”. In this regard, he pointed out that although items of health “rise”, which descends are those in chapter I of personnel, since it is expected a fall of EUR 50 million by 2012.

“That is what we do not agree”, apuntilló. For the Union of physicians of the Canary Islands “there are other sites” which can be cut without that they have to be human resources, as well as other departments of the regional executive and here cited the buildings available to the Canary Islands with “bloated firms” Government, the police or the regional television, because he criticized this last has two channels.

For Rexarchs when it is said that services do not touch “is a lie”.

Also referred to the comparison made by the head of the Canarian Executive, Paulino Rivero, on the salaries of Presidents and doctors. Here he regretted these facts because it stressed that their diets are specified in its payroll, and said that the comparison “is not the most appropriate”.

Furthermore, considered that it is them being campaigns “insidious” in which they are “accused of chapelgorris when it does not conform to reality” because they insist that they are “suffering the maximum cuts”.

Finally, in relation to accusations of “insolidarios for not wanting to do more work half an hour”, it added than those 30 minutes of more every day “is not true”, as it was considered that this will lead to eventual contracts in about 1,500 workers, which will affect users and casual staff. Thus, criticized the regional executive because “it has not mediated” to carry out the preliminary draft of Act