"People are staying home." At the largest sausage factory in the Vladimir region, wages are not being paid, and employees are not showing up for work.
In Vladimir At Vladimirsky Standard, the region's largest sausage factory, 2200 workers are owed more than 165 million rubles. They haven't received their wages since July, and during this time, the workforce has been reduced by 771.
Workers leave the factory without pay
"I quit a week ago, and they paid me after I left. But the others still haven't received their advances or wages for September and October, and it's already November. People are sitting at home. I don't know how many are left, but the ones I spoke with, we left. The labor inspectorate was going to come and inspect, but I didn't wait to see what happened."
— a former employee of the plant told NeMoskva Elena.
Due to non-payment of wages, people are staying at home, confirms another plant employee. Christina. Volumes have dropped significantly, and some workshops have been put on hold.
— Lately there have been 20 people per shift, while before there were more than a hundred people per shift,
— says Christina.
What the prosecutor's office says and what the staff says
The regional prosecutor's office said on Friday reported, that the wage arrears had been paid, the plant manager was given a reprimand and fined.
The employees claim they still haven't received their salaries. Due to the lack of company transportation, they were asked not to report to work until November 5th. They don't plan to, at least until the debts are paid.
"In its heyday, the plant produced 300 tons of products per day. Now it's a tenth, twentieth, or perhaps a thirtieth of what it used to be."
рассказал worker.
Salary delays in other industries
There are problems in other industries as well. There have been reports of coal mines closing in Kuzbass, shoe factory in Perm, Zaonezhye embroidery factory in Karelia. Salary delays have also begun in budgetary organizations: for teachers in Tuva, to the coaches in Ufa.
