Following the conclusion of the two assemblies that the CSIF held this Friday with its Renault affiliates to know their opinion on the prior agreement concluded within the collective agreement negotiation committee, the affiliates decided – 77% – that the organization will not sign the agreement. agreement to extend the agreement which ends this December 31 until the end of next year with the salary improvement proposed by the company, because it is considered “very insufficient”.
The CSIF explained, through a statement collected by Ep, that the position in favor of the pre-extension agreement demanded a “democratic” approach to its ratification by Renault members and employees, “because it is an important decision”.
The independent union underlined its determination to negotiate a new agreement with Renault management which improves the working conditions of workers and recalled that only the freezing of wages for the years 2020 and 2021 This meant a loss of purchasing power of almost 13%“which has continued to increase”.
For this reason, the organization proposes a series of conditions to the company, such as the commitment to negotiate a new agreement in 2025, the guarantee of maintaining employment and factories in Spain, or a salary increase greater than that offered by the company. direction by 2025.
In the same way, the CSIF also calls for a new system of accumulation of working hours for each worker.which is paid and compatible with family conciliation, both in the worker and technical groups and recalls that its entry into Renault, during the last union elections, is an “alternative and a hope compared to the unions which signed an agreement with which the workers were not satisfied.