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The company and the Independent Union of Volkswagen Workers of Mexico (Sitiavw) put on the table a new salary pre-agreement, which was made known to the staff in different information meetings, which were held yesterday in lto Social and Sports Unit of the company, located in the Straight to Cholula.
The German automotive manufacturer reaffirmed its proposal for a global salary increase of 10.59%, although it offered to adjust its application, so the Union postponed the strike notice until September 19.
On August 30, the company proposed the same percentage of direct increase to the salary of 7%, and of the 3.59% in benefits.
Sitiavw stated that it will keep the negotiation open and in the event of a new salary increase proposal by the company, a new negotiation could be called for this September 13, in Mexico City, with the mediation of the Federal Labor Court of Collective Affairs, the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and the Federal Center for Conciliation and Labor Registration.
Yesterday, information meetings were held at the Volkswagen Unit on the Cholula Line, where workers received information about the possible benefits of accepting the employer’s offer.
The first assembly was held at 8:30 am, which was attended by workers from divisions 1 and 3; 10:30 At 14:30, Divisions 2 and 6 entered; at noon, Divisions 5 and 4 gathered, and then closed the day at 14:30 with Divisions 7 and 8.
While some workers described the proposed salary increase as “good,” others assert that the percentage It is a farce by the manufacturer to force them to stop work, which would allow them to adjust their schedules due to the lack of parts.
“Since the general secretary made the company’s new offer, it is almost a fact that the company will go on strike, but it also comes with the fact that the company would benefit, while its suppliers are filled with material.The problem for us is that we are never forward-thinking with money.”.
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2024-09-13 12:41:34