The carrier platform “temporarily” suspends the strike after 20 days

The Road Sector Defense Platform has agreed to “temporarily suspend” the strike launched by these autonomous carriers and small and medium-sized businesses on March 14 this Saturday, and that it will be resumed when they deem it expedient, which will be “soon”. How late it was decided after 20 days of mobilization and after consulting with attendees at a meeting at the service station in San Fernando de Henares, Madrid, which was attended by about a hundred carriers from all over the world from Spain.

On March 14, the platform announced an indefinite strike that it has maintained to date, failing to take the measures agreed by the government with the National Road Transport Committee (CNTC) at the end of the month, including a 20-cent bonus. Euro liter of fuel until June 30.

It’s time to “be smart”

Speaking at the assembly, platform spokesman Manuel Hernandez said it was time to be smart and know how to manage the strength the group has gained in recent weeks to deliver a second blow. He is going to come. ” “We need to be even more organized in the provinces and prepare so that in a short time we can act with more force,” Hernandez explained to the audience by raising his hand a few minutes before the vote.

Before the results were known, the platform’s spokesperson had already announced that the strike “was announced for certain purposes and until they are achieved, nothing will be stopped.” With the “pause” agreed this morning, the platform is trying to further organize itself as a “worker representative”. In this regard, Hernandez announced to the carriers that they were going to start negotiations with several associations that “wanted to leave the Mafia Committee” (with reference to CNTC).

Also, in the coming days, a mechanism will be developed so that those interested can join the platform and compile a signed and sealed document with transport cards.