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Trade union division, post-Francoist tradition

  • Last Sunday, the First of May was held, and the headlines coincided in the press the following day: the pandemic and the trade union division have limited the demonstrations. It is true that the pandemic is a new limit, although for the second consecutive year. But union distribution is not new.
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Another worker killed on scaffolding: Non-compliance with labour safety regulations
A 42-year-old neighbor of Pamplona has died when he fell while working in a private house in the village of Lumbier. According to the unions, occupational safety regulations "are not complied with" and have called for company responsibilities to be removed. According to LAB, there... [+]

"ELA has built a story to give up collaboration" with CCOO and UGT
In 2017 he was appointed secretary-general of LAB and currently shares the position of general coordinator with Igor Arroyo. In the following areas we have worked on union models, alliances, general objectives and major challenges for the future. The phantom of the far right has... [+]

LAB turns 50
From that forest on the left Abertzale, a single tree standing
In the mid-1970s, the Basque sociopolitical landscape presented a huge dance of acronyms, among which were several from the Abertzale left. Half a century later, due to the wear of time or repression, the vast majority of them are missing, there is only one tree standing on this... [+]

Decree on the Occupational Safety of Household Employees: Rights Yes, but Also Major Deficiencies
The Council of Ministers recently adopted the decree establishing the evaluation of health examinations, training and occupational risks for household employees. But this decree also has important cracks: it requires the worker to maintain a “professional secrecy” and in... [+]

2024-09-09 | Ahotsa.info
Education Unions Present Call for Strike for September 26 in Navarre
The public education unions of the Foral Community of Navarra (STEILAS, ANPE, AFAPNA, LAB, CCOO, ELA and UGT) have presented in the register of the Department of Education the call for a strike for Thursday 26 September 2024.

Report the death of Amezketa's trash worker
A 30-year-old worker died this early morning in the trash of the company Amezketa (Gipuzkoa). Ibarra was subcontracted by Argi Lanak. A repulsive rally took place this Friday, at 11:00 a.m., to denounce the facts. LAB has indicated that this is the number 38 that died in 2024.

Subcontracting stop
For the public sector of social intervention.

Two workers die in forest accidents in August
An accident took place in Ataun (Gipuzkoa) on 22 August. The other event took place in Iurreta (Bizkaia) on 14 August 2010.

Workers at the Gipuzkoa Post Office are denouncing the "unbearable" workload that is taking place this summer
In the summer, the workforce has been greatly reduced because the majority of workers have enjoyed their holidays, and the unions have denounced that Correos has not hired more workers since April.

2024-07-24 | Egoi Aldalur
SOS Municipal Police

The Municipal Police of Donostia-San Sebastián has not yet solved the lack of staff in its staff. During the summer the workforce has been strengthened by the hiring of dozens of local police officers to meet the different needs and services that emerge during the summer in a... [+]


2024-07-24 | ELA sindikatua
ELA denounces that the Basque Government has assumed "a new loss" of workers' purchasing power
Has Lakua relinquished its powers before approving the decree of public employees in Madrid? In three years, CAV public workers have lost 6% of purchasing power, according to the union.

Firefighters of Álava call for three weeks of strike
ELA and LAB have received among the main requests the increase in staff, the achievement of a new convention and respect for rest days. According to the News Journal of Álava, the strike will not affect the daily fire service, but will affect the rest days of the workers.

In the UPV/EHU, Euskaldunization also needs tension

Although significant progress has been made in recent decades in some areas and areas of the Euskaldunization process, in public administrations the Basque Country faces serious obstacles and threats. In addition to the offensive against the Basque people that is taking place in... [+]


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