Attention to preparations for the upcoming sugar harvest and food production among the main tasks in honor of the 65th anniversary of the Revolution and the 85th anniversary of the trade union organization.

The Central de Trabajadores de Cuba (CTC) and its unions in the province of Ciego de Avila are carrying out several actions in honor of the 85th anniversary of its foundation and the 65th anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution, both to be celebrated in January of the new year.

The union organization prioritizes the support to the preparations for the coming sugar harvest, which began to materialize its first achievements with the recent exercise of checking the repaired machinery at the Ciro Redondo sugar mill, and similar activity should be carried out this Saturday at the Ecuador sugar mill, in the municipality of Baraguá, according to Gisel Amuedo Yanes, maximum representative of the sugar union in the territory of Avila, as reported by Gisel Amuedo Yanes.
Union in the territory of Avila.

Niurka Ferrer Castillo, secretary general of the Provincial Committee of the CTC, also mentioned as a fundamental task the production of food for the people, the workers’ canteens and social institutions, in which the results of the Municipal Self-Supply Program and the use of more than 7,500 hectares of idle land given to 143 state entities, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Local Development Projects are decisive.

«We will also pay special attention to the cold planting campaign in relation to food, vegetables, grains and fruits; the tourist season; the voluntary work days in the production of goods and services; and the daily exercise of liaison with the trade union sections for the attention to the more than 87 thousand workers who make up the labor universe in our province, of which 4 thousand 604 belong to the labor unions, and the more than 1,000 workers who make up the labor universe in our province, of which 4 thousand 604 belong to the labor unions.
of which 4,604 belong to the non-state sector», the sinsicalista underlined.

She emphasized that the integral functioning of all the trade union structures in Avila, the preparation of the leadership cadres and their reserves, and the support to the recovery of the national economy, will be the main attentions since January 2024 with the beginning of the process of the XXII Congress of the Central de Trabajadores de Cuba (Workers’ Central of Cuba).