The Employers' Association of Banks and the trade unions CNV Vakmensen, FNV Finance and De Unie started on Thursday, October 6, with an exploration of the topics for the new CLA Banks. All CLA parties explained their ideas by means of proposal letters. The main topics for the upcoming negotiations are the primary employment conditions wage combined with the term of the CLA and pension. A number of other topics will also be discussed, such as the level of allowances, sustainable employability, leave and vitality. On Wednesday, Oct. 26, the collective bargaining parties will negotiate further.