“SAS-pilots saying’ no ‘ to the bid – strike draws near,”
“the SAS-pilots said during the evening no to medlarnas bid, said Arbetsmarknadsnytt.”
“If no solution is reached before the midnight break the strike.”
“the SAS already had earlier in the evening set 205 departures during the Friday.”
“the Conflict between SAS and the pilots are still not solved and now continues the drama of the last hours to midnight.”
“Will the partners do not agree is 1 500 the SAS-pilots out on strike, which, according to the company is expected to hit the 170 000 travellers only during the weekend.”
“the Mediators had put a bid in which the partners would reply at 21. The bid included annual wage increases of 2.3% and a better opportunity for the pilots to work according to a predictable schedule. The bid for the 2.3% is on the so-called brand, then the contractual wage increases that apply in the Swedish labour market in 2019, according Arbetsmarknadsnytt.”
“But the pilots chose to say no and still demanding a 13% wage increases, according to the newspaper.”
“– To medlarnas bid is in line with the mark is a clear sign that the pilots should take to their senses and take some responsibility for this process, ” says Torbjörn Granevärn, is’s head of negotiations for the airline industry on the Carriers, and representing the employer, the SAS in the conflict, to Arbetsmarknadsnytt.”
“According to SAS affected around 70 per cent of the company’s flights during a strike, the remainder is carried out by the partners. Around 70 000 travelers can suffer during the Friday, according to Freya Annamatz, press officer at SAS. Already at the evening the company announced that 205 flights cancelled on Friday.”
” We have many travelers who are concerned about and we choose to as a preventive measure set up these flights. We think that it is better to get this information in a timely manner, ” says Freya Annamatz.”
“She says, further, that the company is doing everything it can to book on travellers to other companies. Over the weekend, it can be about an additional 100 000 travelers. The company has offered to those who have flights booked for Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday to reschedule.nsa’s recommendation to those who have chosen not to book on in the hope that the strike misses, is to keep up to date via the company’s website to see if the journeys will be of the.n– it Would be so that it becomes a disorder, contact we are always passengers via sms, ” says Freya Annamatz.”
“• the SAS pilots, and the employer has not been able to agree on terms for a new collective agreement.”
“• april 2, executing the SAS-pilots in the whole of Scandinavia in the SAS Pilot Group (SPG) on strike. SPG collects 95% of the SAS pilots in Denmark, Norway and Sweden.”
“• If the unions and the employers will not agree, it means that 1 500 pilots in Denmark, Norway and Sweden go out on strike.”
“• the SAS has indicated that around 70 per cent of the company’s flights affected by the strike, then the remaining part is carried out by the company’s partners.”
“• the notice of conflict with total work stoppages is from midnight on april 26. Konfliktåtgärderna valid until further notice, until the notice and in particular been withdrawn, according to the Swedish pilotförening.”
“• the main issues in the negotiations is, inter alia, predictability regarding working hours, competitive wages and cooperation, according to the SPG.”
