MADRID – Ryanair has halted talks with two Spanish unions over a wage hike, the unions stated, amid threats the low-cost airline’s cabin crew might go on strike in a number of European international locations throughout the summer time season.
Europe’s greatest funds airline walked away from the talks on Tuesday arguing the strike menace by European unions confirmed a scarcity of dedication to dialogue, Spanish unions USO and STCPLA stated in a joint assertion.
They accused Ryanair of appearing in dangerous religion and stated they sought to return to the negotiating desk.
Ryanair didn't instantly reply to a request for remark.
Seven unions from Italy, France, Portugal, Belgium and Spain issued a press release in Could warning that Ryanair’s cabin crew in these international locations might launch a strike this summer time if the airline didn't provide a “significant response” to their calls for for higher working situations.
The menace comes because the airline sector hopes to get better this summer time from the affect of the pandemic.
Ryanair’s Group Chief Government Michael O’Leary stated in Could bookings appeared very robust for the summer time and the load issue ought to regularly rise to 94-95% in June-August, virtually reaching pre-COVID-19 pandemic ranges.
Portugal’s union of civil aviation workers SNPVAC stated in Could after assembly different unions in Brussels that Ryanair acted as if “European and nationwide laws might be negotiated”. It complained that crew members work with out entry to ingesting water on board and haven't any native help from human assets.
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