Villavesa workers maintain the strike that will affect the sanfermines
Today, the TCC Board of Directors and the TCC Works Council met, although they have not reached an agreement, as the committee has denounced the company's "immobilist attitude."
The Villavesa Works Council, the public transport workers' committee in the Pamplona region, has confirmed that it will continue withthe strike from 1 July, after meeting with the management this Sunday. Be theindefinite strike will have a direct impact on the sanfermines.
The committee met this Sunday with the management to bring positions closer together and to call off the strike announced by the workers from Tuesday.
However, the Works Council has maintained the call for a strike due to the "immobile attitude of the management ". Izan also, as reported by the Committee, the management of Villavesa has offered them an increase linked to the CPI," which was included in the previous agreement ".
"The company does not want to negotiate key aspects such as the treatment of casualties, reduction of working hours, holiday and night pluses, or the drafting of the new agreement, nor does it envisage a recovery of 5.38% that was reduced to us in the previous concession," the workers warn.
The unions have indicated that they will continue the strike called from 1 Julybecause they have not reached an agreement, and these dates will directly affect the San Fermín festival.
However, they may meet again tomorrow to reach an agreement.
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