First hit threat new public company managing the ITV of the entire Valencian Community since last March, sitval unions CCOO, UGT, CSIF And inter-union announced its call this Wednesday. indefinite unemployment next start Friday, May 19 demanding equal pay for workers.
As the union representatives themselves explained, the problem is very establishment of a new public companyHE assumed the staff of seven franchisees until then, each was responsible for this service, with its own working conditions. It has led to the finding of employees who receive salaries even though they are already working in the same company. 30% to 40% less more than their peers at performing the same tasks, depending on the station they work at.
Generally speaking, they are professionals in the business. province of Alicante According to CC OO spokesperson José Cloquell, those most affected are those at Orihuela, Redován, Villena or Benidorm stations. The total workforce of the new firm reaches approximately 1,200 workers.
The unions themselves admit that they are already maintaining it. various meetings With Sitval’s management, but they claim the company has so far refused to form a company. official negotiation table to address these salary differentials and the rest of the working conditions. They are also demanding approval of a new single contract for all staff.
As they stated, the current situation Basic safeguards of the Labor Law this indicates that there should be equal pay for equal work and demands that the situation be resolved as soon as possible.
If the manager of Sitval, Joseph Albert Quilisacknowledged the problem and works “from day one” He remembered that he had a number of jobs to figure this out, but because it was a public company. restrictions and regulations preventing conversations from moving faster. In particular, before Quilis set up the negotiating table from the Generalitat, wage bill It also refers to the company’s obligation to comply with the provisions of the Generalitat Budgets.
“We’re working to fix it and our desire for dialogue“The person in charge of the Community’s ITV stated that he was confident that an agreement could be reached within the next few days allowing the mobilization to be cancelled. Currently, as determined by the regulations, both parties must try to unblock the situation in the Labor Arbitration Court on Thursday, 18th. was taken to
The recovery of ITV’s public administration has been one of the flags of the Generalitat, and specifically the Ministry of Economy, in the PP governments’ strategy to reverse the privatization of their services.