To start with, the Union, UFO, is planning for the coming Sunday a five-hour walkout by flight attendants in Munich and Frankfurt. However, Lufthansa is responding unimpressed – an emergency plan will not be created.
The Lufthansa-plane remain on Sunday on the ground?
The strike action on 20. October should be limited to five hours between 06.00 am and 11.00 PM. UFO calls for wage increase of 1.8 percent. Lufthansa has described the planned Strike as illegal. “Our clear target is at 20. In October, our full flight program to maintain,” it says in a first statement. In addition, legal action would be considered against the actions.
Further labour disputes in the case of other airlines of the group in Germany are possible at any time, announced the Vice-UFO-Chairman Daniel Flohr. Starting next week, a Vote to open-ended strikes will advise of locations of all five flight lines of the group – even when the low-cost airlines, Euro wings, according to the trade Union.
Also in Munich (archive) will remain the Lufthansa aircraft on Sunday on the ground
Lufthansa had informed UFO that no emergency will create the flight plan for the customer, said Flohr. “The company speculated, apparently, to find enough scabs who are willing to waive their right to strike. The risk of short-term cancellations, if this fails, the customer is completely irresponsible,” said the trade unionist.
UFO has leadership dispute behind
Lufthansa and UFO to argue before the court about whether the current Board is legally empowered to conclude collective agreements. Finally, the labour court of Frankfurt had established in the first instance, that the UFO has terminated the collective agreements in the case of the Lufthansa-core company legally. Other processes and court decisions and does not want to wait for the trade Union, because Lufthansa arise constantly new allegations. UFO has a fierce internal leadership dispute in the course of numerous boards of Directors and Advisory Board members, and also the long-standing Chairman Nicoley Baublies are entered, including.
The Union, UFO, calls for the Lufthansa flight attendants a wage increase of 1.8 percent
Lufthansa is aiming for with the competition-trade Union Verdi, a new collective bargaining agreement for the cabin, said UFO speaker Flohr. On the content was already largely in agreement. “Here’s fare distributed gifts to the inconvenient UFO to get rid of,” said Flohr. A Verdi spokeswoman confirmed in Berlin, but only that you had requested last Friday, Lufthansa, to discuss a variety of tariff issues, the burning of the members on the nails.
nob/fab (dpa,rtr)