Caixa Reopens Today After TST Ends Bank Workers' Strike
Journalist graduated from the Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, with experience at TV stations affiliated with SBT, Record, and Band. From 2020 to 2024, she covered the behind-the-scenes of power in Brasília. Currently, she is a reporter for Revista Oeste in João Pessoa.
TL;DR
- The national strike by Caixa Econômica Federal bank workers concluded after nearly three weeks.
- In-person services at Caixa agencies resumed on September 30th.
- The Superior Labor Court (TST) deemed the strike non-abusive but ordered an immediate return to work.
- A 4.6% salary increase was approved, matching the health plan adjustment.
- The main point of contention was the health plan, with workers concerned about increased costs and changes.
- During the strike, essential services like ATMs, apps, and online platforms remained operational.
- The TST's decision included a penalty for non-compliance with the return-to-work order.