The supreme court of Andalusia gave satisfaction to the UGT union and ordered employers to pay the border Moroccan workers in the construction industry at the same rate as Melilla residents. This Court ruling implies a 25-percent wage increase for them. (Ref. 130622)
Until now, the Moroccan workers who came to work in the Spanish enclave were paid €200 less in average. The Court ruling implies a 25-percent wage increase for them. This decision has a special meaning when, every day, thousands of Moroccan workers cross the border to work in the Spanish city, with nearly 500 in the construction industry. Maria Teresa Molina, union action secretary for MCA-UGT in Melilla, said, “This decision is very important. It meets the claims made by our union which, s
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