Tag: strikes
Massive strikes in Ukraine and the power plant in Zaporizhia cut off from the electricity grid
Russian forces carried out massive strikes across Ukraine on Thursday (March 9th), including in the Kharkiv and Odessa regions, and explosions were heard in Kiev, local authorities said, as the…
Rover: travelers have less and less understanding for strikes in public transport
Travelers have less and less understanding for strikes in public transport now that they cannot count on them for a long time. According to the Association of Public Transport Travelers…
The strikes, the Mélenchon obstacle, the Europeans… La Nupes quits or doubles
But since he tells you he was right! Reason against all. Reason against the rest of the left. Reason against unions. Reason against some of his own, too. The strategy…
Strikes against pension reform: unions bet on 2 million demonstrators
This Tuesday, March 7 marks the sixth day of the mobilization against the pension reform. Many polls show that the French are overwhelmingly opposed to this measure, even if they…
Employers’ association calls for: ‘Stop regional transport strikes, then we will talk’
This is the third of a total of fifteen strike days, which will be spread over a period of six weeks. The employees of companies such as Arriva, Qbuzz (U-OV),…
High workload, full trains and strikes: NS presents annual figures for 2022
The shortage of personnel led to high work pressure for NS personnel and was one of the sticking points during the difficult collective labor agreement negotiations last year. NS staff…
Agreement on collective labor agreements for municipalities, job strikes: ‘Result achieved thanks to the strikers’
The lowest scales go up by thirteen percent, which includes, for example, garbage collectors and city cleaning staff. The slightly higher scales increase by about twelve percent, which includes boas.…
Strikes again at coffee factories Douwe Egberts in Utrecht
The conflict between coffee and tea group JDE Peet’s (the owner of Douwe Egberts and Pickwick) and its employees arose during the negotiations on a new collective labor agreement, which…
Unions announce a new series of strikes in regional transport, this week on Wednesday and Friday
The unions want wages to rise in line with inflation and employers to take more measures to reduce work pressure. The trade unions and the Public Transport Employers Association (VWOV)…
New strikes in regional transport seem unavoidable, employers do not respond to ultimatum: ‘There is no money’
Fred Kagie, the chairman of the VWOV, has stated that the ultimatum does not provide a basis for further collective bargaining. “That money is not there. Going on strike does…