OREANDA-NEWS. The management of Cargolux Airlines met with representatives of OGBL and LCGB on November 11th, for another round of negotiations on the conclusion of a new collective work agreement. A principle agreement was reached with both unions affecting 750 ground staff, totaling 62% of all employees in Luxembourg covered by the CWA.

All parties agreed to continue the discussions in order to find agreement on conditions related to pilots. Another meeting has been set to take place on November 30th, 2015.

The current CWA ends on November 30th, 2015. Cargolux has already stated that it will continue to honor the conditions of the current CWA with respect to current ground staff and for existing pilots, only implementing changes relating to flight time limitations resulting from new European regulations.

Cargolux remains committed to finding a solution that enables business growth and job security in Luxembourg.