Salary increases have been agreed for three years, the reduction of working hours and improvements in licenses, as well as other improvements in supplements and compensation. The application priority of the agreement with respect to the state agreement is also incorporated. The signing with the employer will take place on Tuesday.
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ELA will sign the Gipuzkoa Construction Agreement after the workers’ assembly held this Monday has supported by a large majority the proposal presented by the employers.
For the union, this proposal includes “very positive aspects” and responds to “the objectives set from the beginning by this organization, such as the CPI guarantee, the reduction of working hours or the respective shields and guarantees of the agreement”.
At a press conference in San Sebastian, ELA explained that the contents of the agreement include a term of 3 years (2022-24), with salary increases of 4% in 2022, the CPI + 1.25% in 2023 and the CPI + 1.25% in 2024, as well as a 6 hour shift reduction.
It also contemplates license upgrades, increasing the hours for accompaniment to 16 and incorporating the right to two days for interventional care without hospitalization. Likewise, compensation for death, absolute and total permanent disability is increased to 150,000 euros.
Furthermore, people affected by a road accident resulting in temporary disability will charge 100% of salary from the first day of the sick leave situation, and compensation for completion of the work contract becomes 7% of the total salary.
The nocturnal will be paid with a 25% supplement On the base salary, improvements are incorporated to guarantee the correct application of the work calendar, through greater control of the time record, and the preventive resource in each work will have to have at least the category of work manager to be able to carry out their work correctly.
Also incorporated is the application priority of the agreement with respect to the state and the current article 48 guaranteeing the application of the agreement is improved, and the agreement continues to have indefinite ultra-activity and the clause that prevents its unilateral non-application.
The signing with the employers will take place this Tuesday, at the meeting to be held at the headquarters of the Labor Relations Council (PRECO) in San Sebastian.
ELA, which has 72% representation in the sector, has demanded, yes, “a sector without precariousness, where the works are tendered and awarded, prevailing and guaranteeing the application of the agreement, and the occupational health and safety regulations”.
Source: Eitb

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