Canaged workers join crowdes to combat tourism in Spain, and they are preparing to go to the streets over Easter.
With more than 170,000 tourist workers in the Canary Islands that were prepared to strike, a job The owners are about to welcome thousands of tourists despair.
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It is expected that nearly two hundred thousand people will appear on the Holy Thursday and the Great Friday, April 17 and 18, at all hot points, including Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote.
The first protests of tourism in Spain began on Saturday, after thousands of anti -tourist demonstrators were flooded with the streets of more than 40 cities in Spain.
The protests were followed by a series of demonstrations last summer.
It leads the main unions scheduled for Easter by the major unions, such as Ugt Canarias and the Union of Workers' Communication in Canary (CCOO).
They say that the profits made by the tourism sector do not reach employees.
The Canary Island beach workers were also struck in June due to unstable working conditions.
After the collapse of the talks, the CCOO Federation said today: “The last meeting expects the end of these negotiations, without agreement and in the trenches.
“We do not understand the lack of respect and clarity of collective negotiation.
“Since 1912, workers have increased their purchase power 250 %.
“We have also been able to cancel slavery, not completely, there are many of us who are still slaves with salaries.
“Do you really think that with 500 coins you can buy the dignity of the worker in the province?”
The unions say they want to alert holidays to the possible effects of the strike, but they asked them not to cancel their plans.
They also say they do not want tourists to change their photo of the canary as a good vacation destination.
Easter is expected to be preoccupied with the Canary Islands, especially in Tenervi, Gran Kanaria and Lanzarut.
The strike is expected to have a major impact on the operation of hotels and on the British Easter periods.
by lawThe unions must provide the minimum service.
In fact, the unions laughed at suggestions that tourists are “right” to enjoy three meals a day before any path.
They say they should try to maintain the health of hotel workers and provide them with the best working conditions.
Although micro -wage requirements are not disclosed, unions maintain the need to restore the purchasing power of workers – a problem they say they have eroded over time and are still without a solution to the current negotiations.
“The strike can have a significant impact on the tourism -based area during one of more than more Periods From the year, “warns the locality newsMedium Canarian Weekly.
However, union representatives assert that their goal is not to disrupt Vacation The season, but to ensure that hospitality workers eventually get a fair recognition and only for their contribution to the economic success of the Canary Islands. “
“This is related to the care of our colleagues, improving the balance between work and life and improving everyone's life,” said CCOO president, Borja Suarez.
However, employers' associations raised fears that the strike may lead to security issues in hotels.
Business owners say they are concerned about how the strike affects The reputation of the Canary Islands.
“If it ends with the strike until he is organized and peacefully and did not cause any disturbance, there will be no excessive negative effect on the image of the destination,” said a spokesman.
“However, if the system is disabled and more noise is made, the feeling of disturbances may become greater.”
Many hotels notify guests in advance to explain the situation and ask for their understanding.
It is hoped that they will not cancel their plans.
The spokesman said: “It is clear that it will be a somewhat unpleasant conflict, but it will only be for two days.”
This comes at a time when the demonstrators were urged throughout Spain on Saturday by anti -tourism activists on Superglue, the holiday rental locks to make them useless.
The main issue in protest was the lack of affordable houses, which local residents say is caused by the high rents and apartments of Airbnb.
It urged an open speech made in March to stay away from Spain.
“It is enough! Staying at home! We do not need more tourists; in fact, you are the source of our problem. Don't come.”
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