Spain: Magna and Figueruelas unions reach an agreement

Unions are satisfied and think that the new points Magna included into the industrial plan to strengthen the site’s future includes their main claims and offers guarantees to maintain production for two years. The two main unions, Workers’ Commissions and UGT, announced that they would maintain the planned four-day strike, waiting for the agreement to be ratified by the leading structures of the trade unions and validated by their members (see our dispatch No. 090951). Here are the new points of Magna’s agreement:
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n for two years. The two main unions, Workers’ Commissions and UGT, announced that they would maintain the planned four-day strike, waiting for the agreement to be ratified by the leading structures of the trade unions and validated by their members (see our dispatch No. 090951). Here are the new points of Magna’s agreement:

  • The promise that, if the new generation of Combo is launched, it will be made in Saragossa.
  • The guarantee that the site’s situation will be maintained until 2011.
  • The gua
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