National collective bargaining agreementNational Collective Bargaining Agreement • June 26th, 2021
Contract Type FiledJune 26th, 2021IndustriALL Global Union Italian affiliates FIOM-CGIL, FIM-CISL and UIL-UILM have concluded negotiations of a national collective agreement with significant results. An overall average salary increase of €112 (US$135) will be divided over four occasions during the agreement, which is valid from January 2021 until June 2024. “With this renewed agreement we want to defeat an unprecedented crisis through the salary increase of €112, plus protection and guarantees for many workers,”says Rocco Palombella, UIL-UILM general secretary.In addition to the increase, the agreement also includes a €12 (US$14) increase based on inflation for the minimum wage from June 2020. Other increases include €200 (US$242) per year of flexible benefits, as well as an increase of the employer’s contributions to the supplementary pension fund by 2.2 per cent from 2022 for young workers under 35.A main achievement of the agreement is reforming the system of job classification, in place since 1973.Francesca Re Davi