The Government of BPC Gorazde appropriated funds to the Cantonal Labor union to help socially jeopardized workers
The decision on calling off the hunger strike was made after the meeting held on 20th February 2008. The meeting called by the Board of the Assembly of BPC Gorazde was attended by representatives of executive power of the Canton: the Prime Minister, the Minister of economy, the Minister of social affairs and the Minister of justice, the Cantonal Public attorney, representatives of the Cantonal and Independent Labor union of chemistry and non-metal of the Federation, the Labor union of „Bazna hemija“ and the Board of strikers.
One of the meeting conclusions concerns making an agreement between legal representatives of the owners and workers on the method of implementation of the court decisions and solving the status of the workers.
In the meantime the Government will appropriate additional KM 10.000 to the Cantonal Labor union, which with the funds appropriated at an earlier point, will be used to meet the demands of the Labor union concerning the material help to the workers until the enforcement of the court decisions.
From 11th February, when the strike began, there were more than 20 medical interventions and 14 workers were sent home.
After long time these conclusions inspired hope that the problems of the workers of the former chemical industry would be solved.