“Albert Heijn Strikes Suspended as Unions and Company Negotiate New Labor Agreement”

ANPEmpty shelves at Albert Heijn NOS News•today, 01:44 Albert Heijn and trade unions CNV and FNV will meet again in the short term to discuss a new collective labor agreement for distribution employees. This means that the strikes at the distribution companies have been suspended for the time being. On Wednesday evening, the unions received … Read more

Collective labor agreement for municipalities, strikes for cleaners and refuse collection services suspended

ANPWaste on the street in Amsterdam due to the strike NOS News•today, 08:31 There is a collective agreement between the trade unions and the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG). Cleaning services in several cities had stopped working after negotiations on a new collective agreement failed. Those strikes have now been suspended. As of today, garbage … Read more

Regional transport unions threaten to strike every week from now on as long as employers do not want to talk about a new collective labor agreement

The unions are not on the same page when it comes to wage demands. FNV wants to agree on a collective labor agreement for 1 year, in which wages will be increased by almost 17 percent due to the high inflation. The CNV wants 14 percent, laid down in a collective labor agreement with a … Read more

Groningen educational institutions expect students to ‘normally’ be at school during public transport strike (update)

Students who cannot come to school for an exam due to the strikes are not allowed to take this at home. ‘Tests have to be taken at school. We therefore ask students to try to come to school for this. If that really doesn’t work, we will have to see if there can be a … Read more

The turnaround in France fuels the conflict, but the strikes could continue

AFP News from the NOS•today, 07:39 The conflict between the French energy company Total and the trade unions, whose members have been on strike and blocking the refineries for weeks, is agitated. Around 3:30, two large unions and Total agreed on a pay rise for their members. The CGT trade union federation, protagonist of the … Read more

Tomorrow’s regional educate strike will have serious penalties, warns NS

– ANP – News from the NOS•right now, 17:14 — According to the NS, tomorrow’s regional practice strike in South Holland has major implications for travelers, even in other elements of the state. The corporation advises persons who want to vacation to, from or to South Holland to opt for an choice signifies of transportation … Read more

Strike in Britain’s major container port for increased wages

– EPA – News from the NOS•right now, 15:47 — In Felixstowe, Britain’s major container port, dock employees have stopped doing the job. With an eight-day strike, the just about 2,000 strikers want to power a pay back rise. – It is feared that the strike could have serious penalties for the source of retailers … Read more