Unions demand wage increase in May 1 ceasefire with Government

Under a scorching sun that made it necessary to seek the scant shade provided by the buildings on Madrid’s Gran Via, the unions of the UGT and CCOO gained strength in the first place. first day of may Post-pandemic and having “something to celebrate for workers”by applying labor reform that replaced the PP a few months agoto the rise interprofessional minimum wage and even the way he escaped caused by the crisis covid with the following formulaWhat they emphasized prevented companies from disappearing and saved the numbers of people who contributed to Social Security.

The first to intervene was Second Vice President and Minister of Labor Yolanda Díaz, with a maxim: “We are stronger by defending workers’ rights”. After claiming “solidarity with the Ukrainian workers, because they can’t go out to demonstrate”, he confirmed that today May 1 “can be celebrated” because “we can say for the first time that we have improved the lives of the workers”. “With the rise of the inter-occupational wage and the fight against job insecurity.

“We’re not satisfied, we’ll keep walking,” Díaz assured after announcing the creation of a commission of experts to craft the 21st century’s Statutes of Workers. “Old trade unionists used to say that work was left at the door of the 20th century, now it is open to the 21st century. Let’s tell the young people that their contracts will not be rubbish and that they can do it. Return to our country with dignity,” said the Minister of Labor.

Secretary General of the UGT, Pepe Álvarez and the CCOO, deafThey welcomed the progress made. workers’ rights In recent months, however, they have warned and called for “a lot remains to be done”, such as reasons for layoffs and compensation. wage increases.

In statements to the media prior to the start of the Madrid show, Álvarez drew attention to the progress that has been made recently. rider law waves SMI increments“The face of the country” has changed, but there is still “a lot to take in”.

In this sense, Álvarez Reasons for dismissal and compensation and health at work reminded that two people die every day in Spain and mental health problems are on the rise. He concluded that this May 1 was a time to “breathe and keep fighting.”

Sordo assured, for his part, that we are facing a May Day that will be “a May Day.” turning point in the policy of verifying what we do and to improve wages Collective agreements This needs to happen in the second half of the year.” “We are celebrating May 1st in a time of great uncertainty about how the economic and employment variables will develop in the near future”, said Sordo.

In this sense, although the pandemic crisis has passed, he said, “As a result of a criminal war and a disproportionate increase in prices, we risked a new crisis and a slowdown.”

The CCOO leader said, “A preventing collective bargaining “We will not compromise our stance of boycotting commercial establishments that reduce their purchasing power,” he said. new salary agreement guarantees purchasing power. Likewise, he chose to “unmask those who messaged the workers and then voted against raising the SMI”.

Source: Informacion

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