UGT and CC. oo. Today they will analyze the latest proposal from the Spanish government, to which they are expected to give their support. In addition, Minister Escrivá will appear before the Toledo Pact Commission to explain the decree law.
Labor unions UGT and CC. oo. They have respectively convened their commission and confederal council for this Wednesday to analyze the latest proposal from the Spanish government on the pension reform, which they are expected to support.
In addition, the Minister of Inclusion and Social Security, Jose Luis Escrivawill appear today on the Toledo Pact committee of the Congress of Deputies to explain the pension reform decree law that is due to be validated in plenary soon.
UGT celebrates at 11am. an extraordinary confederate commission to “analyze and approve” the proposed agreement to reform the pension law, while CC. oo. at the same time, his confederate council meets.
The Spanish government met on Monday with employers – who confirmed their rejection of the reform – and unions who demanded a series of improvements that the Ministry of Inclusion would send to them on Tuesday.
Among the pending preconditions to definitively support this form are issues related to minimum pensions or the scope of the solidarity quota.
Garamendi believes debate has been “stolen”
The chairman of the employers’ organization CEOE, Antonio Garamendihas assured that Minister Escrivá “don’t speak the truth” when he confirms that the employers have not submitted an alternative proposal for the reform project.
Garamendi has attacked the executive branch’s reform proposal for being “a brutal tax on talent” and has also criticized the debate being “stolen” because Inclusion failed to present the economic report on the reform’s impact.
“The reality is that as of today we have no economic memory. It is very difficult to talk about anything if we don’t have the data,” noted the leader of the businessmen, for whom “it is not acceptable” to be informed brought up the proposal at “last minute” to say so “it’s lentils”that is, it can only be accepted.
For its part, the First Vice President of the Spanish Government and Minister of the Economy, Nadia Calvinosaid from Brussels that he expects the European Commission to make the payment to Spain of the third tranche of EUR 6000 million from the EU anti-crisis fund “in the next two weeks”, specifying that the executive is already in the process of preparing the request of the next leg, of €10 billionwhich is linked to 58 milestones -including the pension reform-.
Source: EITB
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