The Secretary General of FES-UGT, Pedro Canovas has reported this morning at a news conference with the Regional Manager of street cleaning and garbage collection of FES-UGT, José Quereda, and the head of the Association Section Cespa-FES SA UGT, Antonio Lax in the specification of the provisional award there is no clause that prevents the firm from subcontracting or outsourcing of certain services.
Cano said that "we understand to be included, if not explicitly, another as a written undertaking by the company to avoid the situation where the company is free to cover the contracts with building companies ETT'sy parallel. "
It has also been referred to the Secretary General of FES-UGT "the potential enrichment that the company may have to reduce procurement costs, a benefit being subsidized and paid by the citizens of Murcia to whom the service would be of inferior quality."
For its part, the Regional Manager of street cleaning and garbage collection of FES-UGT, José Quereda, said that among workers is a concern when reading the specification contains no express prohibition of being able to subcontractors.
"There is a palpable concern among workers, so we are forced to clump together and union political forces to gain a commitment not to create parallel enterprises," said Quereda, who also added that "are willingness to negotiate, to guarantee that this situation will not occur. "
The head of the Association Section Cespa SA of FES-UGT, Antonio Lax has pointed out that there is a fear and unrest among the workforce by the uncertainty of not knowing what will happen, "so we call for negotiations between all political forces Murcia City Council and the trade unions of the company after the provisional allotment of what has become known as the 'Deal of the Century,' "said Lax.
According to a study regarding the age structure of employees of the company have done since the Section Cespa SA Association of FES-UGT, in 15 years, the staff would get less than 100 colleagues and those jobs could be filled, according to Antonio Lax, with untrained people for these jobs through temporary work agencies (ETT's).
"We want to bring peace to the employees and this commitment by the company, come true, this would be the best gift this Christmas," he pointed the head of the Association Section Cespa SA of FES-UGT.
Among the services the company has already outsourced to other companies are the repair of trucks for waste collection and maintenance of underground containers, in addition to the collection of glass.
Regarding the collection of this clause not within the terms of the provisional award affirmed that "we think it was an oversight and has not been intentionally so from the Union Section of UGT we do pressure to create the document that gives us peace of mind for all employees of the company, a total of 823, who make up the second largest in the region and the first in our sector.
Source: UGT Región de Murcia