ABC of Spain / CCOO and UGT are willing to link the evolution of wages in Spain to GDP, as requested by CEOE and Cepyme, and accept lower increases to 2% until 2016, to get close to agreement on collective bargaining agreement 2015-2017. Specifically, as explained Monday secretaries of both unions union action, Ramon Górriz (CCOO) and Toni Ferrer (UGT), the central pose to employers that the wage increase is 1.5% for this year if GDP at constant prices rise more than 2%. Where do below that figure, accept a 1% increase.
By 2016, with the Spanish economy evolves better than this year, the unions proposed wage increases of up to 2%. For both years, demand wage guarantee clauses. “We can not play roulette with the salary of the workers. There has to be clause”, has defended Ferrer.
2017 To 2017, unions left the percentage of wage increase open with a formula to consider how he behaved GDP in 2016 and the official forecasts for 2017. With these parameters in mind, leave for the first three months of 2017 wage negotiations for the year.
Ferrer and Górriz have noted that for the moment there is no agreement with business organizations and on wages or the ‘ultraactividad’ conventions, as unions want to establish a binding principle that an agreement succeeds another.
“Both the wage issue and the ultraactividad the situation is stagnant. The CEOE aims in 2015 that the wage increase is lower than in 2014. It is not possible in a recessionary period assuming a higher wage policy which aims in an economic recovery. With this perspective is impossible to agree, “warned Ferrer.
No date for closing the wage agreement ‘number two’ of UGT said that” no dates are set “and will continue negotiating this week and has made it clear that the agreement must contemplate wage increases because, otherwise, they will not sign it.
In this regard, the Secretary of CCOO union action, Ramon Górriz, has warned that, if the agreement is not possible, “a guerrilla war will start in collective bargaining it would be impossible to tackle. Some we’re tired of making fire. Who ignite, to bear the fire, “he sentenced
Information ABC of Spain .
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