Striker posts at Delhaizes in West Flanders
On Tuesday, staff in more than a hundred Delhaize stores spontaneously went on strike after the news trickled in.
The unions show understanding for the anger of the staff, but at the same time they point out that the battle is still long. Wilson Wellens of ACLVB: “I have given the advice to let everything sink in. On March 14, we have a meeting with the management and we expect more clarity on a number of pressing questions.”
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For example, what about the shops for which no buyer is ultimately found? The management promises to maintain the wages and working conditions under collective labor agreement 32bis, but what if the new operator introduces extended opening hours? And what about the runways, the conditions for which differ greatly between the joint committees involved? ACV Puls also wonders whether the procedure Renault should not be started. “In any case, I will ask that at the next works council, which also benefits the management if there are eventually redundancies,” says Convents.