And UGT call the first mobilizations of the legislature

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Under the motto “Now Yes It's Playing” , CCOO and UGT have called for mobilizations throughout the country for next February 11 . They demand that the Government raise the Minimum Professional Wage and repeal the labor and pension reform. They are the first protests called by the two main unions against the Executive of Pedro Sánchez after a year and a half of support and dialogue within the framework of social dialogue. One of the triggers for this decision has been the Government's decision to freeze the increase in the SMI as requested by the employers. In recent days, both unions have harshly criticized the “veto right” given to the CEOE and have shown their concern about the paralysis of the labor reforms committed to in the government agreement of the PSOE and Unidas Podemos.


Unai Sordo and Pepe Álvarez announced this Tuesday the start of the mobilizations on February 11 before the Government subdelegations of all the autonomous communities. They demand that all negotiation tables be promoted and that the socio-labor agenda that was paralyzed at the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020 be Belgium Mobile Number List activated. Unai Sordo: It is time to launch an agenda of social reforms committed to progress, social justice and the distribution of wealth The general secretaries of CCOO and UGT consider that there is no reason not to raise the SMI so that at the end of the legislature it is at 60% of the average salary in the country: “Freezing it only harms the people who have the least,” they stated. Alvarez. Both unions demand strong measures for the “social emergency” situation caused by the pandemic, among them that the Minimum Living Income “reaches the people.” The objective of these protests in the words of the.



Leader is “the in-depth correction of the most harmful aspects, practically all, of the labor reforms that have done so much damage to working people.” Among them, he has cited “limiting recourse to dismissal through agreed internal flexibility, regulation of subcontracting, recovering the value of collective bargaining ,” among others. Pepe Álvarez: We must show the Government the indignation that many groups have given their lives to not let this country fall and the Executive is now not protecting them. This has to end Sordo and Álvarez also emphasize the need to repeal the 2013 pension reform and return to the agreement. “That is the basis on which the negotiation of a new agreement must take place. We are not going to allow there to be a third party in the negotiation, that there be conditions external to the Government and the social agents. The European Union cannot be an excuse to cut present and future pensions,” highlighted the UGT leader.