National Recognition for Palco Business Group

As Cuba gears up to celebrate International Workers’ Day, the dedication and contributions of its workforce are being recognized. eleven groups within the Palco Business Group have been awarded the prestigious title of “National Avant-Garde,” with seven of these groups receiving the honor for the first time. this recognition underscores the commitment to economic progress and labor engagement within these organizations.

Award Ceremony Highlights Commitment and Creativity

The awards were presented by prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz and José Antonio Pérez Pérez, a leading figure in the Central of Workers of Cuba. This recognition signifies a high level of dedication and innovative spirit among those who remain steadfast in thier economic and union responsibilities. The “national Avant-Garde” title is not merely an honorific; it represents a tangible commitment to excellence and progress within the Cuban economy.

List of Distinguished Business Units and Companies

The following entities within the Palco business Group were recognized for their outstanding achievements:

• Real Estate Base Varadero
• Plaza
• Rancho Finca Restaurant
• El palenque Restaurant
• Hotel Palco
• Pabexpo Fairground
• production and Services
• Importer Palco
• Califor
• inverco Palco
• Technical Services

Call to Defend the Revolution Through Labor

Yaisel Osvaldo Pietter Terry, a member of the central committee, congratulated the honored groups, emphasizing the hard work, dedication, and commitment of the workers. He urged them to continue defending the revolution through their active participation in the upcoming May Day parade. this call to action highlights the intertwined relationship between labor, national identity, and political ideology in Cuba.

Employee Viewpoint: Acknowledging Achievements and Future Commitments

Yamilet Limonta Credi, representing the honored groups, stated that this recognition celebrates the achievements of 2024, reflected in strong economic performance, active trade union involvement, and close collaboration between labor sections and management. She emphasized the importance of employee well-being,improved working conditions,and contributions to the nation.

The achievements of the year 2024… are translated in the high economic indicators, the active trade union work and the link of its sections with the party and the general direction of each center.
Yamilet Limonta Credi, general secretary of the Trade union Section of the Califor company

Teamwork and Shared Identity as Keys to Success

Limonta credi highlighted the importance of teamwork and a shared sense of belonging as crucial factors in achieving success. She emphasized that feeling valued and being an integral part of the group enables the attainment of important goals. The “National Avant-Garde” title marks a significant milestone, committing these companies to continuous improvement and excellence.

Working as a team, feeling that we are all important and that we are an indissoluble part of a group, because only then can we reach great goals.
Yamilet Limonta Credi, general secretary of the Trade Union Section of the Califor company

The Importance of the “National Avant-Garde” Title

Being recognized as a “National avant-Garde” center signifies a pivotal moment in the history of these companies. It places them under a significant obligation to continually improve and excel in their respective fields. This recognition serves as both a reward for past achievements and a catalyst for future innovation and progress within the Cuban economy.