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■作者:李亮<蜂報>菲律賓特派員 

在罷工線上的物質生活已是如此艱困,工人們的家庭狀況又會是怎麼樣呢?一年多沒有收入,家庭的基本開銷要從何而來?


「唉,非常困難!非常困難!」藍迪搖搖頭說,「罷工一開始之後沒有收入,付不出房租,結果被房東趕出來。後來,有近一年的時間,我去馬尼拉的親戚那裡幫忙,賣蝦子、海鮮,借住在親戚家裡。那時,一大早就要起來去市場批蝦子來賣。但做沒一年就離開了。」

「為什麼呢?」我問。

「很多問題啦……你知道,因為是親戚,有時候,很多事情很難開口,比如,他給我的薪水一天才140元。這麼低的薪水,換作一般公司你可以爭議談判,但對親戚…這種話就說不出口…沒辦法……」

藍迪苦笑著,「當窮到沒辦法,一天只吃兩餐或一餐。不過,工會會員都會互相幫助,像是搬去一起住,借錢,情感支持等等,不過,因為每個人都很窮,往往別人也沒錢可以借你。」

「唉,真是到處借,什麼都借呢!」阿力接著說,「像我們不得不向社區裡的商店賒帳,向鄰居借米、借罐頭,借鄰居後院種菜……」

這種窘境,不,這種苦厄,我作為一個旁觀者都不忍卒聞,非聽不可也被逼得感同身受地難過起來;那把貧困的刀,正日日夜夜地砍在工人們的身上!而且,不只是一個人受苦,一個工人失業,是全家一起挨餓!這是什麼社會法則,為了擺脫貧困而抗爭,其代價卻是更陷入飢餓邊緣的貧困!

「這種狀況實在很難熬!這裡每個人都是這樣,我們家裡的壓力都很大,還有很多人因此而離婚的呢!」阿力說。我可以想像,同樣的狀況若發生於台灣,則並非很多人離婚,而是不離婚的人會極少啊!光是失業就已對台灣的離婚率「貢獻」良多?

「是啊,像我太太一開始也很氣我為什麼要抗爭,不了解為什麼我要常常去罷工線上過夜,不待在家裡。持續而不厭其煩地解釋之後,她才了解我們為何抗爭,為何要在政府部門前紮營,為何要去罷工線等等問題。」藍迪說,「夫妻嘛,還是要互相幫助,像她也去找朋友借錢……啊!對了,還有賣東西。我們兩個人還值錢的、能賣的幾乎全賣光了呢!耳環、手錶、手鐲、收音機、CD唱片、電扇,還好的、能賣的全賣掉了!」

藍迪若有所思地說:「幾乎,每天晚上我都在想,怎樣才能掙些錢,怎樣都好,只要不做壞事什麼方法都行……各種方法,也想過出國去當外勞,但是,我們根本付不起仲介費……」

「每天都這樣想著想著,常常睡不著覺。有時都想到哭呢!」我想,罷工,雖是工人捍衛權益的唯一武器,但也是致工人自己於絕境的武器!為這樣進退不得的壓迫,我感到真正的悲哀,深沈的悲哀,一種不曾有過的悲哀……(待續)

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曾經在別的地方 po 過文章,罷工是最後手段,能不用就不用,因為罷工之後你就再也沒牌可以打了! 對於資方而言,最壞的情況也就是那樣了! 只要他能承受你就是失敗的,最慘的就是你罷工對他卻一點影響也沒有,請問本文作者,你從何定義這個工人仍然是所謂" nissan 的工人"? 就世俗的眼光而言,他已經換過工作找過別的頭路了!!

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我去馬尼拉的親戚那裡幫忙,賣蝦子、海鮮,借住在親戚家裡。那時,一大早就要起來去市場批蝦子來賣。但做沒一年就離開了。」
「為什麼呢?」我問。
「很多問題啦……你知道,因為是親戚,有時候,很多事情很難開口,比如,他給我的薪水一天才140元。這麼低的薪水,換作一般公司你可以爭議談判,但對親戚…這種話就說不出口…沒辦法……」
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雖然不是很想講,不過請問你,當有人問你這個工人是否有勒索 nissan 的嫌疑時,你要如何幫他撇清關係呢? 因為你不能對某些資方網開一面,對另一些資方嚴加要求呀! 這合理嗎?

更何況為何他花了一年多就只能找到這麼低薪資的工作,試問這怎麼會是一個廠商的問題,而不是政府的問題? 不是社會結構的問題呢?

祈禱台灣不會落到這樣的境地吧!

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