Hundreds of people demonstrated this Sunday in Alsasua, Navarra, to demand the commitment of all the parties involved in the search for an alternative with an industrial plan for Sunsundegui.
This was stated in a statement by the unions UGT, ELA and LAB after a march that took place through Alsasua under the motto ‘Sunsundeguik konponbidea du, Sunsundegui solution now’.
“Recently the Sunsundegui works council, as well as public opinion, were aware that our company entered into bankruptcy of continuity, without liquidation for the moment. In this way, Sunsundegui leave the pre-bankruptcy process behind and burns one more stage towards a outcome full of uncertainty”they have expressed.
The works council is aware of the existence of negotiations and conversations that have as their objective the search for an investment partner for the Alsasua plant where currently 367 people work.
“In this situation, neither the staff nor anyone in this area understands that, in a few months, we will have went from being able to create 800 jobs to the risk of losing everythingFor example, the closure of Azkenga in Etxarri and Olazti, as well as the bad times that the rest of the suppliers are going through. We suffer delays in the payment of our payrolls. The staff has made numerous efforts in their working conditions in recent years,” they lamented.
The unions that sign the statement consider that, despite the seriousness of the situation, they may have an “opportunity” because they believe that “Sunsundegui is a company with a market, being strategic for Alsasua, our region and for all of Navarra. In times, moreover, where mobility is going to undergo numerous changes.”
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