NS has reached an agreement with the unions on a new collective agreement runs until October 2017. Wages in rail company going into that period with a total of over 5 percent.
The new collective agreement covers approximately 15,000 railway employees. They get by May 1, 2015 a wage increase by 1 percent. Both early next year as early 2017 they get another 2 percent. The Agreement also gives job security until 2019 for the permanent employees of NS. Hiring in the coming years with a fifth returned.
The outcome of the negotiations as CNV is painfully concluded. ,, We have not achieved everything we wanted, but the key is that the new collective agreement will contribute to peace in an extremely turbulent period at NS ” said negotiator Evert Jan van Mheen. His colleague Huub van den Dungen of FNV called the agreements ,, all in all a good result. ”
Under fire
NS also satisfied. ,, There is a great result which does justice to all colleagues in the country, ” says personnel manager Hans Heaven. ,, We have made good and responsible wage agreements. ”
NS is under fire because of foul play in the procurement of public transport in Limburg. Before it received Wednesday a firm slap on the wrist from the Authority for Consumers & amp; Market (ACM). The subsidiary Abellio won the concession but which is still lost to rival Arriva. FNV was the state of affairs following the confidence in CEO Timo Huges on to say.
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