GSEE for e-EFKA bill: It does not mean modernization without transparency and social control

The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) “on the occasion of the bill under voting of the Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs for the” modernization “of e-EFKA”, points out that the need to modernize EFKA is more than imperative. “However”, as he states, “with the specific bill, not only do the pathogenesis of EFKA remain, but the pathogenesis of the outstanding pensions increases.”

“The bill,” according to the Confederation, “contains provisions that go beyond the limits of the constitution, bypasses service disciplinary councils and statutory procurement procedures, and violates the civil service code. The public real estate management company is with a serious institutional social deficit, as there is a lack of social control and accountability, with the single public procurement authority expressing serious objections. bypassing ASEP and questioning the adequacy of qualifications, ignoring the long-time employees and scientists of the National School of Public Administration. GSEE wonders.

He adds: “Despite the declarations introduced in the public debate, this bill weakens the public character of social security and the welfare state, deliberately shifting responsibilities to existing EFKA employees, when, at the same time, hundreds of thousands of potential candidates for years A typical example of the wrong administrative and governmental choices so far is the early dismissal of 683 young scientists working on the processing of pensions, through a special program for the brain drain in the period 2019-2020. about 1,000 pensions daily and about 25,000 in total per month.This period was not the only one the government can present as a period of progress.At the same time, in 2021 alone, about 700 experienced carrier “, he notes the GSEE.