The National Post and Telecom Agency, PTS, do not want to IT technicians have serviced essential functions going on strike.
– We are all dependent on being able contact 112, says Peter Ekstedt, press manager at PTS.
the unions Unionen, Sweden’s Engineers and Seko has given notice of industrial action in the IT and telecom sector. The conflict is about pension conditions.
Now, warns the National Post and Telecom Agency (PTS) to strike could seriously affect the vital community interests and requests exemption from it.
– It could be the death of some iT technicians go on strike, says Hans Arable land at the PTS network security department, to Swedish Radio.
“very serious”
PTS wants to businesses in areas such as transport, health and healthcare, government, and government offices are excluded from the strike. At the same time emphasizes the authority that they do not take a position in the labor dispute.
Peter Ekstedt, press officer at the PTS says that if such an emergency hospital communication stops working and can not be remedied by IT technicians, it’s very serious. Likewise, if you can not call the police.
– It’s potentially very serious, if there is a break and those who will felavhjälpa are out on strike. We all depend on being able to contact 112, says Peter Ekstedt.
In 112, there is a robustness that if the network put the call can be connected to another network.
– Our mission is to ensure that essential public interests are protected and that they are not affected.
“unique situation”
Peter Ekstedt have not experienced it before that PTS had to request exemptions from a strike and call situation unique. Although the Finnish Transport Agency should have asked the exception of the strike.
– I can not remember that we have faced this situation before, he says.
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