Workers at Codelco's Andina copper mine turn down contract offer, gird for strike
Andina mine in Chile. Image courtesy of Codelco. Workers at Chile’s Andina copper mine operated by state-owned Codelco turned down the firm’s offer for a new collective contract on Thursday, paving the way for a potential strike at the facility, the union told Reuters. A total of 835 members of the Industrial Union of Labor Integration (SIIL) and the Unified Workers’ Union (SUT) voted by 97.1% to reject Codelco’s latest contract offer. Sign Up for the Copper Digest Sign Up “The company has to change its latest offer, it is not possible to negotiate on that basis,” Nelson Caceres,...
Source: mining.com