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Airbus and Unions Confirm Agreement Ending Strike in Spain

Airbus and the unions confirm on Wednesday the agreement supported by 76.76% of the workforce, with annual increases of CPI plus 2% and the cancellation of the strike.

Beatriz Lorenzo Aguirre
Beatriz Lorenzo Aguirre
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Airbus and the unions confirm on Wednesday the agreement supported by 76.76% of the workforce, which includes an annual increase of CPI plus 2%. The strike committee has called off the indefinite strike that began on September 9.

The management of Airbus and the representatives of the workers confirm on Wednesday, 14 October, the agreement on the company's latest proposal, which received the backing of 76.76% of the workforce in Spain in a two-day referendum. The meeting is taking place within the framework of the negotiating committee for the VII Collective Agreement, as reported by albaceteabierto.es.

The negotiation involves CCOO, UGT, CGT, ATP, and SIPA, alongside the company's management. The agreement includes the payment of the real CPI and the recovery of purchasing power by 7.95%, distributed proportionally until 2029.

Annual increases will be linked to the CPI and will include an additional increase of 2%, except in 2029, when the increase will be 1.95%. Furthermore, the current agreement on teleworking remains fully intact.

After the voting results were announced, Airbus issued a statement valuing the workforce's support as a "clear path forward" to maintain a "strong" and "competitive" position in the country.

"A clear path forward" to maintain a "strong" and "competitive" position in the country, according to Airbus's statement.

The strike committee, composed of UGT, CGT, and ÚTIL, decided to call off the indefinite strike that had been in effect since 9 September and which had started at the end of August.

Beatriz Lorenzo Aguirre

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