Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Blocker screw redundancies back – NU.nl

That let FNV and CNV Services Trade Wednesday to know NU.nl. The unions had a conversation with the store.

According to CNV negotiator Rose Rahimi will look at opportunities to expand promising Blokker stores in area which also need more personnel.

The unions are pleased that there are now more employees who can keep their jobs, but they remain very critical to the plans of Blokker to exchange fixed contracts for flexible workers.

“We are becoming completely disagree that permanent staff redundant while adopted flexible forces for other functions,” said FNV Trade-driver Twan van Lieshout.



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A spokeswoman Blokker emphasized that these represent different functions. “The reorganization affects the sales staff, who have a different function than the so-called helpers example work evenings.”

Blokker will with the assistants more move with the changing consumer buying behavior. According to the spokeswoman is essential for the future of the company. “We’re seeing more and more people make purchases online Saturday, but on Monday the weather is calm. We must respond to.”

Blokker has also informed some people misunderstand that they are redundant, the retail chain has repaired immediately. The unions called a careless mistake.

These employees outside to the number that is now being reduced. How many people are misinformed unknown.

The progress on a social plan was progressing well, let the unions and Blokker know. On March 18, there is again a meeting scheduled between the parties.



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Blokker saw himself previously forced to cancel 440 of the 7,200 jobs. Thus, the store caters to the changing conditions in the retail industry.

Since consumers spend less money because of the financial crisis, the retail is struggling. The rise of online shopping sector is affected.

Blokker need not connect branches yet, but the company does have to do with falling sales. In addition to the job cuts, the five hundred own branches and franchise stores hundreds of Blokker be renewed.

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By: NU.nl/ Edo van der Goot

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