Emilio Titos assures that the management of the factory in Alava “cannot even imagine” the workers rejecting the agreement reached yesterday with the union majority.
Euskaraz irakurri: Gasteizko Mercedesko zuzendaria: “Aurreakordioari ‘ez’ esaten badiote, akaberaren atarian egongo gara”
The CEO of Mercedes Vitoria, Emilio Titoshe assured in statements to Radio Euskadi that he is confident that the validate template next Monday the provisional agreement on the extension of the agreement reached with the trade union majority. If you reject it, “it would be the beginning of the end”has warned.
In statements to Radio Euskadi, Titos emphasized that: the company has “made an effort”, which will lead to “a significant increase in staff salaries”. For example, he believes that management “cannot even imagine” that the workers can reject the preliminary agreement.
Similarly, the Mercedes director has noted that “the company is making an effort to ensure that its staff can continue to maintain their standard of living”, and that the preliminary agreement will make it easier for the factory to “keep building for the future”.
Yesterday, after nine hours of meeting, the trade union majority (UGT, CC.OO., Ekintza and PIM) reached a provisional agreement to extend the collective labor agreement of the staff of Mercedes Benz Vitoria. In contrast, ELA, LAB and ESK decided to split, arguing that expected wage increases were below CPI. In addition, this Wednesday they chose to continue this week’s strike action.
The template will vote next Monday in a referendum on the preliminary agreement.
Urkullu says tentative agreement is “reason for congratulations”
The lehendakari, Iñigo Urkullu, has confirmed in Elgoibar (Gipuzkoa) that the preliminary agreement of the management with the majority of the works council is “happy”.
Urkullu made these statements this Wednesday in the facilities of Berkoa machine toolswhere he attended the presentation of the cooperative’s new SoldAvanza machine.
In his speech, he emphasized that “we are facing uncertain and uncertain times and scenarios”, in contrast to what he defended the importance of “the technological training we have in the productive economy in the Basque Country” and “cooperation, seeking synergies and alliances, agreements”.
For example, it has valued the “agreements or pre-agreements such as those reached yesterday in Mercedes, as important also” for the machine tool sector.
The Lehendakari stated that this preliminary agreement is “reason to congratulate Mercedes” for what it means “not only for the factory directly but also for indirect work and for many other companies, more than 400 linked to what could be a company like Mercedes Benz vans in Vitoria-Gasteiz”.
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