Monday, December 3, 2007

Union says 'no' to IEC job cuts

The Israel Electric Corporation workers' union said Sunday it would fight the company's plans to seek to "retire" some 1,000 workers by 2010, increasing by 700 the number of employees who have already signed agreements to take early retirement.
"This is only something that is written on paper, there is no substance to it," David Zarfati, IEC workers' union head, told The Jerusalem Post. "We have no intention of approving such a plan and for us, to even consider it, would be a waste of time. It is nonsense. What is real are the negotiations that we have been conducting concerning our wages and the planned reforms." For the full article, click on the link below...
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1195546787977&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

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