The Inditex saleswomen in A Coruña name a strike for December 23


The employees of the textile large ask for wage enhancements They already supported a strike throughout ‘Black Friday’ They don’t rule out an indefinite strike for the January gross sales

The saleswomen who work at Inditex within the province of A Coruña have known as a brand new day of strike. It might be, as soon as once more, on a key date: December 23, simply earlier than Christmas.

This new strike known as after the historic strikes on November 24 and 25, in the midst of Black Friday. The staff then managed to paralyze the exercise in some shops within the province and took to the streets to protest. “Less posturing and more cash” was one among his mottos.

The employees of the textile large demand wage will increase. However, they haven’t been capable of attain an settlement with the corporate within the negotiation that they’re holding open. The wage enhance proposed by the corporate is much from what they demand.

The strike will have an effect on, as occurred within the earlier name, the employees of the totally different Inditex manufacturers: Zara, Zara Home, Stradivarius, Bershka, Pull&Bear, Oysho, Tempe, Lefties, Massimo Dutti and Kiddy’s Class.

A increase of 440 euros monthly

The employees reject as inadequate the proposal for a wage enhance introduced by Inditex within the negotiation that they managed to open within the province of A Coruña.

The store assistants demand a progressive enhance of their salaries, till they attain an increase of 440 euros monthly in three years. As they clarify, the corporate’s proposal is to extend wages by 182.93 euros monthly in 2024. The base wage of Inditex saleswomen is 1,095 euros monthly.

As identified by the CIG, the bulk union, Inditex additionally doesn’t wish to apply to retailer personnel different social rights which were acknowledged to different employees within the group. They give for example support for care or for the acquisition of books and the eating voucher.

The staff defend that the multinational has “enough financial capability” to placed on the desk a greater proposal than the one they’ve been made. “In the province the place the Inditex headquarters are positioned and the richest man within the Spanish State lives, the shop employees don’t make ends meet,” the CIG delegates level out.

Indefinite strike if there is no such thing as a settlement

This strike known as for December 23 might be repeated firstly of 2023 if the employees and the corporate don’t attain an settlement.

According to stories from the CIG, they don’t rule out calling a brand new strike, this time indefinitely, for the month of January. They are contemplating calling a strike for the gross sales interval.