BP Rotterdam Refinery resuming operations, vote on union deal Wednesday

AMSTERDAM -Unions and BP PLC have reached an settlement on pay for staff BP’ giant Rotterdam refinery, which had been largely idled this month amid a dispute over wages, unions and the corporate stated on Friday.

A union spokesperson stated settlement had been reached on a brand new three-year package deal together with a 6% wage improve, a 4,000 euro one-time bonus, and the power to take part in a inventory compensation plan.

Staff are anticipated to steadily restart the components of the power, one in every of Europe’s largest, which can be nonetheless offline forward of a vote on Wednesday. BP couldn't instantly be reached for remark.

“We are able to affirm we now have made progress with the unions in the direction of a 3-year collective labour settlement which can be put to a vote subsequent Wednesday,” BP stated in an announcement.

“Within the meantime, we're resuming operations of the remaining installations at our refinery.”

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