What are the demands of the workers in the developed countries of Finland?

May Day 2016 can be a celebration of Labor Day important for the citizens of Finland. This was disclosed by Laura, a member of the Finnish left-wing parties, Vasemmistoliitto.


"This year could be the (May Day) is the most important of previous years," he said at the celebration of May Day in Kansalaistori Square (05.01.2016), Helnsiki.

May Day 2016 could be very important for the citizens of Finland as a momentum for amplifying the voices of those who were badly affected by the Finnish government that is very pro against right-wing movement. It is also feared, may eliminate the culture of equality of Finland.

"Our government is now very pro right wing, and it was not good for us because it can eliminate egalitarian culture in our country. It's important for us to speak out on May Day this time, "he said.

Finland is now headed by the president of the 12 they are Sauli Niinistö, who served since March 1, 2012. According to Laura, the government under his leadership made a lot of policies that have adverse impacts to the worker and labor.

"Now they make new policies are bad, which makes the conditions of the workers and the workers have become more acute," he explained.

Laura said, these policies affect the workers wage cuts and unemployment make it hard to get jobs.

Not only are there, according to Laura government policy has adversely affected the education in Finland. In fact, Finland is famous for its educational system is the number one in the world.

"Another thing that also affected buruknyanya is education in our country. Obviously it was not good for his future students here, "said Laura.

"We want all students in Finland can continue edukasinya to college, even if their parents are not rich," said Laura.

Regarding the celebration of Labor Day itself in Finland, she told the gathering of many parties with political interests is a celebration of the Labor Day tradition.

"It is common for the workers, plus also the social democrats and the left wing, to celebrate May Day together. So this is very traditional, "said Laura.

May day in Kansalaistori Square celebrated in the form of a festival. The festival stage featuring local artists, speeches from some local politicians, as well as the flag of a political party or movement on display in front of him.

Source: kompasnews