The trailer assembly port workers threaten to paralyze the ports for their disagreement with a new law that opens the door to a possible reduction of the minimum crew of two ships. Since the Union of Maritime Activities of the English State (SAME) indicated that, if carried out this initiative of the Directorate General of Merchant Marine, will be lost between 600 and 800 jobs in all ports of general interest and about 20 in the port of Algeciras.
unions attended that meeting in Valencia showed their concern about the Draft Order which governs the procedure for determining minimum safe crew of the English civil ships, ensuring that serves the interests of employers.
workers decided at Valencia last November 19 to convene a national meeting of workers in domestic traffic in Madrid between 15 and 16 December. At this meeting will constitute a platform in defense of domestic traffic, will discuss the reality of the sector, proposed actions, targets and commitments of work between the organizations present, without ruling out possible mobilization to curb what they consider abuse at work. Among them, the stoppage is not ruled out the ports, since they consider that the new rules have also suffered from the safety of workers.
"Those attending the meeting are aware that only a united response of all workers can remedy the loss of rights and working conditions and the proposed legislative initiative, which is harmful to us only the interests of crew but also affect the security of port service is provided, "he told the assembly. SAME
The association noted that this initiative comes from Algeciras port workers and warned that not only affect the port sector of the tugs, but the rest of domestic traffic.
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