Trade unions.
CCOO Euskadi has denounced the demonstration and veto campaign against the union
Commissions Obreras denounces a campaign of demonstrations against the union for its attitude towards the Euskera and linguistic profiles. Its Secretary General, Santi Martínez, has also censured the veto on participation in the Korrika and believes that the nationalist unions are acting against them "as an ultra organization would do."
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They report it's impossible to live with the current minimum wage
In the areas of care and cleaning, hospitality and tourism, shops, logistics and agriculture, it is customary in these areas to take the minimum wage as a reference for the establishment of wages. Workers report that they cannot live with what they receive and consider it essential to raise it to 1,500 euros in order to live in dignity.
Pickets have damaged a shop in the Gran Vía de Bilbao
A number of people have entered the tent where the shutter was semi-closed, causing disturbances and material damage, the images show.
March 17 general strike in pictures
The unions ELA, LAB, Steilas, ESK, Hiru and Etxalde have called a general strike for today in Hegoalde for an SMI of their own, under the slogan 'Decide the minimum wage here.
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A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.
The convening unions stress that the general strike for their own minimum wage is being "widely monitored"
ELA, LAB, Steilas, Etxalde and Hiru have pointed out that the activity is much lower than that of a regular working day and that traffic density has fallen significantly.
The convening unions expect the general strike of March 17 to be "successful"
ELA, LAB, Steilas, Hiru and Etxalde have pointed out that the support for the strike is being "very broad" and that the working committees of 1,750 companies and hundreds of social partners have already joined the 24-hour unemployment.
Three more strike days have been called for March in school canteens
The stops will take place on 10, 11 and 12 March, given the "deadlock" currently in the negotiations.
Dozens of social partners have joined the March 17 strike for their own minimum wage
"Having a minimum wage of its own in the Basque Country is a demand that benefits all the people who work and live in it," they said at a hearing in Bilbao.
CCOO has asked ELA and LAB to "reorient" their SMI strategy
According to Unai Sordo, "it must have a minimum wage and then collective bargaining must bring the ball down to the ground" in the territories.
ELA and LAB will appeal the TSJPV ruling and increase mobilization in favor of their own minimum wage
They argue that the ruling guarantees the negotiation of a minimum wage and should force Confebask to negotiate.
TSJPV rejects ELA and LAB's lawsuit against Confebask
ErNE warns of security inertia and that 2026 will be a danger to citizens
At least until Wednesday, farmers in Iparralde will be blocking the A-63
The Ministry of Labour proposes an increase in the minimum wage of 3.1% to €1,221 gross per month
Alfonso Etxeberria dies, ALS Secretary General between 1976 and 1988
He was the predecessor of Jose Elorrieta and "key" to laying the political and strategic foundations of the union, according to the union.
Medical unions reject the Ministry of Health's latest offer and leave the negotiating table
CESM and ASM have accused the Ministry of Health of "dynamizing" the dialogue.
ELA, LAB and Steilas have called for the right to work and provide services in Basque in the public sector to be guaranteed
In the face of the judicial onslaught against the Basque Country, the parties have been required to have a law that guarantees them to work and receive care in Basque in public services. LAB has asked the PNV for courage to support EH Bildu's proposal. ELA also believes that EH Bildu's proposal is better than that of jeltzales.
Despite respecting the call for a strike, Torres believes that "it is not the best way" to achieve the minimum wage in the Basque Country
The Second Vice-President of the Basque Government and Adviser for Economy, Employment and Labour has asked the unions and employers to sit down and talk because "is always dialogue, the best solution to reach agreements".