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Spain: Footwear strike averted

01/07/2014

Footwear unions in the Spanish footwear making region around Elche have called off a strike planned for mid-July. Employers and unions CCOO and UGT agreed a 1% salary increase at a meeting in Madrid convened by Spain’s footwear industry federation, FICE. The agreement will be effective from January 1 and workers will receive six months’ payment...

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