Finland Times

The social organizations leaders on Wednesday  continued the discussion and hoped that there might be an amicable solution regarding the labour market wage issue after holding further discussions.

The leaders who were asked by the government to prepare a proposal regarding the negotiation, will sit at the South Beach today and will sit again next week  twice to find out a result.

They scheduled to resolve the question that  whether the organizations need to start the negotiation for wage settlement at the South Beach meeting and hopped that they would sit again on Monday and Wednesday.

The STTK president, Mikko Mäenpåå after the Wednesday´s meeting said that it was too early to say something about the outcome, although he admitted that the discussion brought progress to go forward.

SAK spokesperson Lauri Lyly also admitted that they had a fruitful discussion to get a peaceful solution of the issue.

Earlier,  the leaders held meeting on Monday  but the labour market wage issue  remained unsettled as the authority and labour market bargaining agency failed to reach to an understanding.

The government urged the social organizations to prepare a specific proposal to settle down the labour market wage issue but the social organizations are yet to reach to an understanding despite holding several meetings.

The Akaba spokesperson, Sture Fjäderin told on Monday that If  no achievement come before the Friday, the negotiation may be failed finally.