Leaving the meeting, the confederations and the UGT spoke of progress and convergence, but stated that they are “not yet at the point” of saying whether they are closer to an agreement or not. The Government will call a new meeting with the partners.
Labour package: Employers and UGT report progress but do not guarantee an agreement
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