According to a request addressed through the Assembly of the Republic to the Minister of Infrastructure and Housing, the Workers’ Committee of the CTT and the unions, the communist caucus requests a hearing with Pedro Nuno Santos and these organizations to provide clarification on the provision of the postal service. service and concession contract.
The party maintains that there has been an “increase in complaints” regarding the service provided by CTTTherefore, a “complete clarification of the reasons for the general drop in the service provided at the same time as the increase in the prices paid for it” is required.
Arguing that the service provided by the company, which has already been in the sphere of the State and that the PCP wants to return, is “essential for the populations and the business fabric” of the country, the PCP considers that the parliament “has a duty to know the conditions of service provision, the reality of the company and its workers”.
According to a report published by Correio da Manhã on Tuesday, the National Communications Authority received 79 daily complaints between January and March of this year.
The president of the National Union of Postal and Telecommunications Workers, Vítor Narciso, denounced in statements to TSF, this Monday, that there is a lack of workers and that there are delays in the delivery of correspondence.
“The postman comes every day, but he only leaves mail once a week. Some types of correspondence have delays of fifteen days, registrations with delays of five days and priority mail with delays of three to five days and, in some cases, more,” Vítor Narciso told that radio.
Lusa confirmed in the Complaints Portal that there are thousands of complaints against CTT since the beginning of the year.
Source: Observadora
