HAVANA, Cuba.- Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, Second Secretary of the Party, attended the fourth session of the Congress of the Workers’ Central Union of Cuba (CTC), and called for the affiliation to unions of all non-state workers.

These workers come from several workplaces where they were unionized, and they must be reinstated to the workers’ movement, as well as attend them, Machado Ventura said, and he added that in so far as economy recovers there will be more resources for their work.

The member of the Political Bureau pointed out that the most of Cuban workers are affiliated, and it is necessary to convince non-state workers to join them to CTC and its unions.

The Second Secretary of the Party acknowledged that difficulties are still present, and added, but we are going to move forward, and that´s why it is important to work to achieve unity: perfect unity.