“The workforce will receive salary increases of up to 30.64% by 2029 and the working day will be shortened by 124 hours per year,” emphasizes ELA, the majority union in the sector with 44.49%.
ALS, C.C. OO. and UGT have achieved one prior agreement in the medical transport agreement of the Basque Autonomous Community and has the strike was called off indefinite leave that he had been on from the sector since February 19 last year.
According to ELA, the preliminary agreement, which must be approved in the meetings, is with the CAV employers’ associations for the agreement 2022-2028 includes a Raise in 2022 and 2023 of 5%, in 2024, 2025 and 2026 of 3.5%, in 2027 of the CPI plus 1.5 and in 2028 of the CPI plus 4%.
“The team will have that pay increases from to 30.64% and it has been possible to shorten the working day 124 hours per year“By 2029, the Center highlights, the sector will have a majority presence of 44.49%.
The agreement expired in 2021 and has affected some 1700 employees and healthcare sector workers outsourced by the Basque government.
“Significant steps have been taken to advance worker equality in healthcare transportation, and ELA will continue to work on this total equalization‘, the union said, thanking the workers for their mobilization in this long-standing labor dispute.
LAB does not sign the preliminary agreement
The LAB union, for its part, did not sign the preliminary agreement because, as it noted, “it does not even include the minimum amounts paid during this struggle that lasted several months.”
“ELA, CC. OO. and UGT disregard the approval of ambulance workers and their Osakidetza colleagues, as well as the rest of the content beyond the salary; in recent weeks they have turned their backs on LAB to break the union, he added.
Source: EITB

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