Add the rest on the street to defend the reduction of day | Spain
In the midst of a very complicated parliamentary negotiation, the party created by Vice President Yolanda Díaz seeks to stage the Social support around the reduction of working hours. The measure, which reduces the working time until 37.5 hours a week, is already in Congress, but has not yet advanced in its processing because it plans on it a threat of amendment to all of Junts that could knock it down as soon as they reach the plenary. While conversations with all political forces continue -especially with the Carles Puigdemont party -, Sumar Movement plans to organize on June 14 and 15 the first weekend of “mobilization” throughout the territory. The party has been organizing acts of support in different cities in Spain for months.
Official training sources, which Fía A good part of your rearme To this reform, they have advanced that more than 70 informative points will deploy throughout the territory. « It is thus about activating social mobilization and bringing this measure to all the municipalities and neighborhoods of the country, in what is the consolidation of the territorial organizational deployment emanating from the 2025 Assembly, » says the party, which actually has little presence out of Madrid.
These actions will participate from Vice President Díaz, who will be on Saturday morning in Madrid, to the parliamentary spokeswoman, Verónica Barbero, and the deputy of the Manuel Lago group, which will tour several cities of Galicia. The general coordinators Lara Hernández and Carlos Martín, the secretary of the group in the lower house, Guijarro Txema, or the vice president of the table of the Esther Gil, will also do the same communities.
The reduction of working hours at 37.5 hours is a measure that supports, according to the polls, two out of three citizens, but there are sectors of the government that assume that it will not go ahead in Congress. With the Non of PP and Vox almost insured, the reform depends on Juns, very online right now with the Catalan employer, which is against the norm. Sources of work, however, they are much more optimistic, they believe that negotiations with the independentists advance and keep absolute discretion about the conversations.
But in case everything twists, the ministry has already proposed to approve through a decree, without the need to go through Congress, the Regulation for time controlone of the three legs of the Law of Reduction of Day, and that would serve to put a preserve at the millions of unpaid overtime hours that are made every year. It is one of the most rejection of the employers, for the cost it would have, but the European Union Court of Justice has already thrown from the ears in Spain in two sentences for this matter.
In its new offensive, Sumar Ha Movement also activated a web page in which citizens can support the measure with their signature. The reduction of the day is a fundamental norm for the party and its approval or does not depend largely the political capital of Díaz itself, which made the reduction of the day its main flag in the generals of 2023.