64% of the pensioners of the Pension Normalization Office (ONP) receive between 250 to 500 soles, with which it is impossible to survive, denounced this Wednesday the president in Tacna of the Coordinator for the Defense of Affiliates and Pensioners of the Peruvian Pension System, Deisy Castillo Zuniga.
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He reported that they are requesting Congresswoman Esmeralda Limachi, as spokeswoman for Democratic Peru, to request that the bill to increase pensions, already approved in the Congressional Economy and Labor Commissions, go to the plenary session for approval.
miserable pensions
They hope that the pension will increase to a minimum salary, that is, 1,025 soles. He also questioned that widows only receive 50% of the pension and orphans barely 20%. In Tacna, he indicated, there are 4,500 ONP pensioners. “If the holder’s pension was 250 soles, the widow only receives 125 soles and the orphan 50 soles”lament.
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They invited the parliamentarians to a meeting that they will hold next Wednesday at 10 am in Plaza Zela, where they will announce the progress of the negotiations and the details of the claim.