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Lanzarote waste collection labor dispute

Overview

Waste collection workers in Lanzarote have called for an indefinite strike beginning October 13, 2026. The action, supported by the CCOO union, targets the service provider Urbaser.

Labor grievances include frozen wages since late 2024, unpaid holiday bonuses, and unpaid night shift premiums. Workers also cited concerns regarding labor safety, specifically a lack of vehicle and tool maintenance, inadequate work clothing, and the need for updated ergonomic studies. Additionally, the union is demanding better compliance with mandatory rest periods.

Entities

Gran Canaria · AZ Servicios Urbanos y Medio Ambiente · Urbaser · Ingenio · Echedey Hernández Martín

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 6 sources
    Lanzarote waste collection workers call for indefinite strike

    Waste collection workers in Lanzarote have called for an indefinite strike starting October 13, citing frozen wages, safety concerns, and unpaid bonuses at Urbaser.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Gran Canaria waste workers announce indefinite strike

    Waste management workers in southeastern Gran Canaria have announced an indefinite strike over a six-year wage freeze affecting Ingenio, Agüimes, and Santa Lucía.

Sources

atlanticohoy.com · cronicasdelanzarote.es · elchaplon.com · hna.de · infoclm.es · lacerca.com · merkur.de · tn.com.ar