Lufthansa passengers have to adapt to more pilot strikes. The Company disclaims an overall settlement with the union down, a swift agreement is left far behind.
In the labor dispute at Lufthansa characters are back on industrial action. The company rejected the proposal of the union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) to resolve all disputed issues in an overall settlement. That said a company spokesman in Frankfurt on Friday, confirming a report of the transmitter hr info.
The union was disappointed. A VC spokesman said: “At the Christmas holidays from December 24 to 26 strikes are excluded Everything else will be left open..” This would allow the pilots abstain again before the holidays.
VC rejects the concept from
The Lufthansa himself had proposed a settlement to the wage dispute to the transitional provision of the pilots. “We can imagine, later to also include other issues in the arbitration, but not the Wings concept,” the spokesman said. Because this issue was a business decision and can not be regulated by collective agreements. It is about the plan of Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr, expand the cheapy the airline.
The VC rejects the concept because there pilots are to be used, who are employed outside the Group wage agreement. The union wants a say in the composition of the cockpit and the payment of the pilots. Spohr want to look at the cheaper or affiliates in the open labor market future Euro Wings pilots, however, prefer.
Currently, six collective agreements open
The VC described their proposal on Friday in an attempt to pacify the situation as a whole. “We’re afraid to slide without an overall settlement of the conflict in the next.” VC take note that the Lufthansa deny that.
According to the Lufthansa are currently six open collective agreements, including on salaries, the rights of the Staff Committee and to the collective bargaining agreement and relating to pension schemes and transitional care.
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