In Spain they are about to approve of norms on the harbour job that seem to put all in agreement



Almost two years from the approval of the regal bill that has changed the Spanish norms on the harbour job, previewing the introduction of the free definition of contracts for the supply of these services(on 18 May 2017), friday the government of Madrid has approved of a new one decrees whose scope is essentially that to favor the transition ordered to the new system which prefigured from decrees 8/2017 and to complete and to strengthen the legal picture.

Introducing the provision of the executive, Isabel Celaá, spokesman of the government and minister of the Instruction and professional training, it has explained that the norm previews, through the collective contract, the obligatory riassunzione of the workers by the enterprises that will decide to exit from the SAGEP (Sociedades Anónimas de Gestión de Trabajadores Portuarios), society - that they represent of the harbour pools of labor - to whose capital up to now must participate the enterprises that intend to exercise harbour job. The spokesman of the executive has emphasized that I decree to confirmation a right that already is recognized in other productive fields and that guarantees the fundamental rights of the workers and promotes the stability of the job.

Celaá has specified that the provision modification bill 8/2017 introducing the apprenticeship contract in order to facilitate the income to the young people that obtain the Certificate of professionality that allows access to this profession. I decree among other things previews also a modification of the law of the agencies of temporary job (Empresas de Trabajo Temporal - ETT) rimarcando the specificity of the Centros Portuarios de Empleo and establishing that the owners of these centers for the harbour employment must have the licence for the enterprises that supply harbour job. Moreover the government has agreed the necessity to accelerate the approval of decrees that he previews norms for the concessone of aids for the adaptation of the field of the harbour job, whose primary scope is that to stimulate the voluntary exodus of the older workers.

I decree approved of from the government is received positively by the managing committee of the ANESCO, the association of the Spanish harbour terminalisti, than one has met yesterday to Madrid in order to examine the provision: "the approval of regal bill 9/2019 - it has emphasized the general secretary of the organization, Pedro García Navarro - improves the certainty of the right in the field, contributes to the increment of the competitiveness of the ports and favors the stability of the job relationships". García, in sight of the ballot on I decree by the Permanent Deputation of the Conference previewed for tonight, has exhorted all the groups parliamentarians to support the validation of the provision.

Positive opinion on the contents of I decree 9/2019 it is expressed also by the president of the Puertos public body of the Estado, Salvador de the Encina, that it has participated to the reunion of the ANESCO and has met with the representatives of the unions, and is manifested pure by the same labor organizations. "The satisfaction for the approved of bill friday slid from the Council of Ministers presided by Pedro Sánchez - the Encina has confirmed De - is shared by the unions of the harbour field". "Spain - it has emphasized the president of Puertos of the Estado - plays itself too much with the harbour job in order to make electoral calculations. It is not only a problem that regards the harbour workers, but is a problem who can cause the breach of the logistic chains of our Country and provoke the loss of places of work and investments in the ports, so as in the outback. If the goods are not unloaded or loaded in a port in a timely manner, it is transformed in a loss. It is necessary - the Encina has said De turning also he an appeal to the parliamentarians - than the groups parliamentarians they demonstrate to match up, as they have already made unanimously with the Not Legislative Proposal, and assure legal certainty to the harbour job, to the harbour workers and to the enterprises whom they give it depends in all Spain".

UGT has estimated "very positively" decrees approved of friday from the government, as - has explained the union - "the occupational stability of the workers and the harbour workers will allow and is elaborated with the agreement of all the interested parts, what that it carries to necessary the legal certainty for the stability of the field". Also the UGT has been associated to the turned appeal the parliamentarians so that they confirm I decree allowing its next publication so on the "Gazette", publication - it has evidenced the union - that "will place end to a period of instabilities of the field that give 2014 have lived an uncertainty that has put to risk the good course of the Spanish ports".