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Presentation of the new collective wage agreements

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14.03.2024

VR will present new collective agreements with the Icelandic Confederation of Business (SA) and the Icelandic Federation of Trade (FA) at a union meeting Monday 18 March. The meeting will be held in the Háteigur Hall at the Grand Hotel and starts at 12:00 noon. Light refreshments will be served.

Voting on VR's collective agreement with SA

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14.03.2024

The VR Election Committee hereby announces a secret, electronic vote on VR's newly concluded collective agreement with SA, The Icelandic Confederation of Business. Voting starts at 10:00 am on Monday 18 March 2024 and ends at 12:00 noon on Thursday 21 March 2024. All VR members who work according to the collective agreement have the right to vote.

VR signs a collective agreement with SA

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14.03.2024

VR and the Icelandic Confederation of Business (SA) have signed a collective agreement valid until the end of January 2028. The agreement will be presented at a membership meeting next Monday and voted on by members, scheduled to end on 21 March 2024.

VR signs a collective agreement with FA

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14.03.2024

A collective wage agreement was signed with the Icelandic Federation of Trade, FA, at noon today, Thursday, 14 March 2024.

Voting on VR's collective agreements with FA

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14.03.2024

The VR Election Committee hereby announces a secret, electronic vote on VR's newly concluded collective agreements with FA, The Icelandic Federation of Trade. Voting starts at 10:00 am on Monday 18 March 2024 and ends at 12:00 noon on Thursday 21 March 2024. All VR members who work according to the collective agreement have the right to vote.

Have you voted yet?

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13.03.2024

Electronic elections for the Board of VR will end at 12:00 noon today, Wednesday, 13 March 2024. As of 9:00 this morning 3360 VR members had cast their votes, which is a 8,2% voter turnout.

Results of the elections of the Board of VR

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13.03.2024

The elections of the Board of VR, which lasted from 6 March until 12:00 noon on March 13, 2024, are now over. Total number of votes cast 3496. There was a total of 40,740 members on the electoral roll. Voter turnout was 8.58%.

SA brings damage to society rather than listen to a small group of low-wage workers

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12.03.2024

VR's Negotiations Committee condemns the decision of the the Icelandic Confederation of Business (SA) to start a vote on a lockout against office workers within VR.

Vote on a call to strike begins

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11.03.2024

A vote on a call to strike among VR members working in passenger and baggage services at Keflavík Airport opened at 9.00 am this morning, 11 March 2024, and concludes at 12:00 noon 14 March.

Have you voted?

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11.03.2024

At 3pm today, Monday 11 March 2024, 2682 VR members had voted in the elections for board members, which is a 6,6% voter turnout.

VR's Annual General Meeting 2024

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08.03.2024

VR's Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, 21 March, 2024 at 19:30 in the hall Gullfoss at Fosshótel Reykjavík, Þórunnartúni 1.

International Women‘s Day

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08.03.2024

On the occasion of International Women's Day today, March 8, ASÍ, BHM, BSRB and other workers' and women's organizations host a lunch meeting at the Hilton Reykjavík Nordica at 11:30-13:00. The meeting will also be streamed.