molds in miserable dwellings, leaky roofs, overcrowding, or even in danger of collapse building so many workers in the meat industry have to live with. What initiates over the States is known for a long time, underpins a new report by the North Rhine-Westphalia labour Minister Karl-Josef Laumann (CDU) now has presented. SPD-in-chief Sebastian Hartmann asked on Wednesday in Duesseldorf, to end the inhumane accommodation of persons employed in the meat industry immediately.
meanwhile, the district of Euskirchen massive corona feared restrictions for its citizens, if the infection numbers in a Church are on the rise. Around 1000 of their followers are already in quarantine and need to Test.
the focus of the Corona-events in NRW but remain abuses in the meat industry. In the Review of accommodation for workers in the meat industry, already to may, numerous shortcomings have been noted. Among the almost 1,900 middle and serious complaints of Overcrowding, mold, danger of collapse, leaking roofs, “catastrophic sanitary facilities”, fire safety deficiencies, and a lack of disinfectant products, such as from a report of the Minister of health to the Parliament out.
In the case of the meat industry, therefore, before the mass of Corona onset are liable in the case of Tönnies – approximately 650 properties with more than 5300 people have been checked. In addition, 250 farms and properties were controlled by just under 5800 for seasonal workers. Here 170 mostly smaller or medium-sized defects had been found.
The authorities also took accommodation of Romanians under the microscope, living on German territory, but for Dutch meat businesses work. In a residential complex with up to 30 residents between 50 and 100 complaints had been noted.
Hartmann accused Prime Minister Armin Laschet (CDU), not a precise look, and not to have acted consistently, even though the States had known for a long time. Also in dealing with the Corona-crisis in the case of Tönnies and the excessive restrictions on the population have failed Laschet. “It is clear that this Disaster has two names: Laschet and Tönnies.”
Laumann sees a need for changes in Federal law, to workers ‘ housing outside of the pandemic control. Also NRW Economics Minister Andreas Pinkwart (FDP), insists on reforms. “One or the other may be gone from the framework. We must capture it now,“ he said. The labour law and animal husbandry, as well as to the question, “whether meat must be per se a cheap product”.
The SPD has requested a special meeting of the environment Committee in the Parliament, in order to clarify what should happen in the face of blocked slaughterhouses with the increasing number of the battle of the Mature pigs.
The district of Euskirchen plagues, however, other things to Worry about: According to the Corona-infection of 13 family members of a Church have begun mass testing. The Virus could list in a worship service, and it is contrary to the corona protection rules is not a participant.
Already at 100 positive Test results could be facing the Region is the same as the last on the districts Warendorf and Gütersloh: renewed restrictions of public life. First results could be available on Friday.
North Rhine-Westphalia is according to the latest Figures from the Robert Koch Institute’s infamous leader in an important Corona-infectious-characteristic numeral: With the district of Gütersloh as well as the large cities of Düsseldorf and Duisburg three NRW regions in the nationwide comparison of new infections per 100 000 residents within the past seven days ahead. In the district of Gütersloh, this number declined, however, on Wednesday more to 28.6 cases and is thus significantly below the threshold of 50, the additional protection measures are to be effective.
The East Westphalian Region, since the massive Corona outbreak in the toennies meat factory in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany tops the list, which is close to the values of düsseldorf and Duisburg. In a Letter to the Prime Minister in the coastal States of lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein Güterslohs district administrator Sven-Georg Adenauer (CDU), called for travel restrictions on people from his home country to repeal.
On Wednesday afternoon announced that the lower Saxony government, then, vacationers from the district of Gütersloh now, but this Saturday (11. To July) to re-enter. A lot of people from there spend your holiday on the North sea coast, the bed of exchange in the high season is normally Saturday. “In the interest of the people from Gütersloh we will travel to lower Saxony from Saturday,” said government spokeswoman Anke Pörksen.
Prime Minister Laschet have spoken with his counterpart Daniel Günther (CDU), in order to reach that state of Schleswig-Holstein repeals the restrictions, said in Düsseldorf from government circles. The step down is located in Saxony.
Laschet enlists in the Federation and the länder for more regional differentiation in action against Corona infections, Hotspots. A targeted strategy should not make the circle borders. The advance was reasonable, but late, said Hartmann. It had to go to circle in excess of Corona-fight at the border to European neighbours.
Big events to stay in NRW up to the 31. October is prohibited. Explicitly Protect in the new corona protection regulation Volks-, city-, village-, road-, and wine festivals called. Other events with more than 100 people can be allowed in the case of certain Hygiene and distance requirements.
dpa
