A fair collective labour agreement the Metal sector in the Netherlands!
For 5 months now, tens of thousands of metal workers have been striking throughout the Netherlands. The FNV finds it incomprehensible that in these times of economic prosperity, in general but certainly in the metal sector, a decent collective agreement can not be reached! We ask for your support.
Petition
We
The Europian Workers Unions united in Industriall-Europe
establish that:
The employers in the Metalsector in the Netherlands have come up with a final bid that is completely inadequate. In this final bid of the employers, the demands of the trade unions have been ignored completely and in this bid the employers propose a reduction of workers rights and benefits.
and request
A fair collective labour agreement in which among other things the following has to be included: a wage increase of 3.5% per year with an minimum raise of 1000 euro, A Generational pact, arrangements to provide sustainable employability for metalworkers, like reducing overtime, night works and shift work, a serious reduction of the amount of flex contracts and the remuneration and terms of employment of employees and flex workers must be equal.