The unions that called the strike reject the latest proposal from the tire multinational by linking wage increases not to the CPI, but to an index linked to the company’s results.
The address of Michelins called on the unions a negotiating meeting on the agreement after the fourth day of strike Vitoria-Gasteiz and announce new strikes. The meeting between the two sides will take place on Tuesday 13 from 11:00 am.
Hence the strike by the unions DE A, LABORATORY, CBT And ESKnow also with the support of DC. oo., UGT, CSIF And CSMat the Michelin factory in the capital of Alava, production has stopped again for the fourth day, with 95% follow-upunion sources have reported.
The factory in Vitoria is the largest of the multinationals in Spain, with about 3500 workers. According to these sources, few workers entered the factory in the first shift, very few in production, and a few more in offices. There have been no incidents with the pickets placed at the gate..
So the company has agreed to renegotiate and convened another meeting this Tuesday. The salary increases offered by the company are 5% for this yearof the 3% for 2024of the 2% in 2025 and from another 2% in 2026with a clause that allows the upload of another 2% every two years if the CPI rose above these increases, capped at 10% in the first two years and 8% in the second two years.
The unions call the strike They reject the latest proposal from the multinational of ties by linking salary increases not to the CPI, but to an index linked to company results.
Together with the salary increase, the unions are demanding the Shortening the working day and they demand the abolition of the entry salary of the agreement so that there is no double salary scale in the company.
Parallel to this protest, the factory of Michelin Lasarte Oriawhich negotiates on its own, ended Monday’s four days of strike between June 2 and June 5 after management’s latest offer was rejected.
Source: EITB
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