Ultimate proposal Min. Engaged on the ready-mixed concrete, ready for a solution by Saturday
The Minister of Labor and Social Insurance coverage, Yiannis Panagiotou, submitted his remaining proposal to the employer and union organizations of the ready-mixed concrete sector and stated that he expects a solution to it by tomorrow, Saturday.
The Minister's remaining proposal consists of restructured provisions relating to the proportion of additional time compensation and the quantity of annual will increase.
In his assertion after the assembly, the Minister stated that “the safety of the general public curiosity requires the restoration of normality within the ready-mixed concrete trade”.
He famous that the Ministry's proposal supplies for the renewal of the Collective Settlement in accordance with the negotiation framework, the mediation proposal and the related clarifications which were made and consists of reformulated provisions relating to the proportion of additional time compensation and the quantity of annual will increase.
With regard to compensation for additional time work, which was the reason for the strike, the Minister's proposal supplies compensation of 1:1.40 for weekdays, 1:1.70 on Saturdays and 1:2 on Sundays and holidays, in relation to 1: 1.50 and 1:2 demanded by the employees.
On the similar time, the Minister stated that the Ministry plans to hold out elevated inspections and focused audits within the sector to adjust to the provisions of the laws relating to working time and insurance coverage contributions.
“The continuation of the confrontation within the ready-mixed concrete trade is now having a unfavourable affect on the development trade and creating severe results on the Cypriot financial system,” he stated, including that “collective duty dictates a optimistic response to the Ministry's remaining proposal to resolve the labor dispute, for the renewal of the collective settlement and for the restoration of labor peace”.
The Minister famous that the responses of the 2 sides are anticipated by Saturday, November 30, and if the ultimate proposal is accepted by each side, the signing of the settlement will comply with, in order that the ready-mixed concrete manufacturing sector can function usually and provide to the development trade will be restored.
“The Industrial Relations Code supplies that staff and employers should act in a spirit of fine religion and mutual understanding, making an allowance for the general public curiosity. Right this moment, assembly these obligations is important to achieve a compromise settlement that may restore order and guarantee stability within the trade for years to come back,” he concluded.
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