Regarding the question of whether it is possible to introduce the four-day working day in the CAV, the Secretary-General of the CCOO was favorable since, as she said, “it is necessary to address short-time work in order to protect personal life reconcile”.
Euskaraz irakurri: Loli Garcia: “Etxebizitza eskubidea da bleak herrian politika sozialak duen gabezia handiena”
The General Secretary of CCOO, loli garciawas interviewed this Wednesday on Radio Euskadi’s program “Boulevard”, where she analyzed the current economic situation and mainly referred to two issues that have been in the news lately: rise in interest rates and the consequences this has for mortgages, and the four-day working day.
The right to housing is the major social policy deficit in our country, and that causes many problems. We need government policies for access to housing, more social rent and intervention in the rise in interest rates,” he stressed. He also added that this requires facilitating the transfer from variable to fixed mortgages, in order to avoid that a percentage of income is exceeded and institute government policies that facilitate the right to housing Given this situation, García believes that the Basque government is not taking any actionbeyond a declaration of the right to housing, “as they continue to bet on the purchase of private housing.”
With regard to the question of whether it is possible to introduce the four-day working day in the Basque Autonomous Community, the Secretary General of the CCOO believes that it is necessary to shortened working day to reconcile personal life.
Believing that the reduction of working hours does not have to be done in days, she emphasized that CCOO has been beneficial always, unlike Confebasque, who, according to what he has said, arrives with a belated refusal, because “he showed no refusal at first”. “We have offered the Ministry of Labor to develop this project as the social agents also have to work on it,” he added.
In response to the statements made yesterday on Radio Euskadi by the general director of the employers’ organization SEA Empresas Alavesas, Juan Ugarte, he indicated that there is a lot of room for short-time work in the BAC.
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