Takers collect tomorrow morning at 8.00 am at Schiphol Plaza, where they register. In the following hours, different speakers will speak on a stage.
The strike is an initiative of trade unions FNV and CNV. The unions announced the strike after KLM announced that he had concluded an agreement with the small unions de Union, NVLT and VKP.
Ground staff affiliated with those unions will receive 2.25 percent wage in the coming 22 months, but FNV and CNV think that a ‘return agreement’, because it is insufficient to compensate for the still high inflation.
Previous strikes forbidden
FNV and CNV already tried last summer initiate a strike twiceBut became recalled by the judge After KLM had brought summary proceedings. Due to the NATO summit and the holiday pressure, a strike would have too disruptive consequences, the judge ruled.