Recent Developments In European Textile Industry

　　 Spanish textile The clothing Union held a protest.

After the talks broke down between trade union representatives and employer representatives, CCOO and UGT, the two largest trade unions in Spain, announced recently that they would hold protests throughout Spain.

As early as December 2010, negotiations on labour disputes between employers and employees in the Spanish textile industry failed, and the good wishes of workers to raise wages were mercilessly extinguished. Over the next few years, the two classes went on and off several rounds of consultations.

Many trade unions in Spain have held demonstrations at the headquarters of the Valencia Textile Association and the Spanish federal clothing department (Madrid).

The information disclosed by Modaes.es pointed out that Labour Union A protest is planned before the Spanish International Textile Council (Barcelona) office building.

The protest storm will enter the climax in March and April, and will sweep across La Coruna, Saragossa, Leon and Extremadura.

In the last negotiation between employers and workers in the textile industry in Madrid last month, the participants did not focus on the core issues such as "pay rise", "CPI" and other topics, and discussed topics such as "labor elasticity" and "new classification of professional institutions".

Europe will set up textile and apparel technology platform

Recently, European textile The apparel industry group (EURATEX) has decided to establish an international non-profit organization "European textile and apparel technology platform" with the European textile research technology organization and the European textile institute to enhance the technological innovation capability of different textile and garment industries.

Chairman of the European textile and garment industry organization Alberto
Paccanelli said that the establishment of the European textile technology platform is a common decision of the three party partners, which is an important signal for the European textile industry and enterprises. Only by constantly innovating and better cooperation to meet market demand can European textile industry continue to maintain its leading position in the world. European textile industry will continue to invest in innovative and high value-added products, dig deep into innovative energy-saving technologies and develop more new business models. In this regard, the European textile and apparel technology platform will provide effective support from personnel, collaboration and funding.