How informed Henry Grymel of a railway man “Solidarity”, operating in PKP Cargo unions want higher wages for all employees of the company in the amount of 250 zł. Adam Purwin, president of PKP Cargo, said the company can not agree to unreasonable demands.
– We talk with the board about the increases. The Board offered us after 45 zł increases per worker and just learned that the supervisory board has granted to the Management Board of 10 thousand. zł increases. That can not be: employees propose 45 zł, and they get 10 thousand. There should be some standards, some decency. Therefore, we demand 250 zł increases for each employee and not get out of here until these increases will not be – said Grymel.
operating in PKP Cargo unions and are company in a collective dispute of July 7. The Management Board estimates that the annual cost demands union side – that every employee salary increase of 250 zł – this is approx. 120 million zł.
Grymel stressed that if the workers do not get increases, it is the unions reach for stricter forms of protest. – From tomorrow launch strike committees in factories. Every day will come here to Warsaw ten people. Will be picketing and other activities – trade unionist said. He does not rule out that the unions may decide to strike. Strike referendum will be conducted in the company to 21 August.
PKP Cargo announced Tuesday in a statement that at its headquarters hosted a meeting of the board of representatives of the social program commenced on July 2nd labor dispute. “The meeting was held under the mediation of participation as mediator chosen by the parties (…) Longin Komołowski” – added.
“We are always ready for constructive talks with the social and the search for a compromise. But we can not accept on unreasonable demands “, – stressed quoted in the statement the president of PKP Cargo Adam Purwin.
As pointed out by the company, subject to the collective dispute are” put forward by the social demands for wage increases next – this time in the amount of 250 zlotys increase the base salary, which would mean a tax increase of up to PLN 460 per employee “. According to the estimates the company’s cost of union demands would be around 120 million dollars per year.
The communication stated that mediation had not been completed. “The Board was willing to agree to increase wages on a smaller scale, an acceptable in light of the financial situation of the company, or an average of 120 PLN gross effectively for each employee. This proposal corresponds to increases accepted by the public in other railway companies,” – noted.
PKP Cargo also reported that in the grounds of refusal to accept a proposal by the Board used the social side “false information about the alleged increases in the salaries of members of PKP CARGO”. “The Nominating Committee of the Supervisory Board has admittedly review of the remuneration of the Management Board and the Supervisory Board resolved to adjust the level of salaries to market conditions, but the members of the Board of PKP Cargo have not accepted these increases. Therefore, in the light of the above explanation, the claim of increases remuneration of the members of the Board is totally unfounded “- emphasized in a press release.
PKP Cargo is the biggest Polish rail carrier rail. The company is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. In the first quarter of this year, the company recorded 17.6 million zł net profit to 57.5 million zł in the first quarter of 2014.
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