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Union leaders are struggling to get full salaries sheffield On Wednesday non-football staff described the conduct of club owner Dejfon Chansiri as “disgusting”.
Employee are struggling financially Owl Late payments have been experienced on five separate occasions this year, including the most recent month.
Britain’s main union Unite has mobilized against this. Thai Businessman, Mr Chansiri, who indicated a desire to sell the club in the summer, but has yet to finalize the deal.
According to Unite, union membership Hillsborough Have “rocketed” amid the crisis.
Workers reportedly received only £1,000 of their full September wages, forcing some employees to take out loans to cover essential bills.
The delay in payment has also affected the players and coaches of the club.
united general secretary Sharon Graham A statement said: “Unite will do everything in its power industrially and legally to ensure these workers receive their pay.
“Dezfon Chancery has millions, but these workers don’t – their behavior is disgusting.
“They need to pay their staff and sell this much-loved club and community asset to a buyer who can get it up and running properly as a matter of urgency.”
Wednesday has been placed under various restrictions amid tax debt and ongoing pay issues.
endangered Sky Bet Championship The club are second from bottom on the table with six points from nine matches after a 5-0 defeat at home on Saturday coventryWhich was stopped for some time due to fans attacking the pitch in protest against Chansiri.
Unite regional officer Daniel Gawthorpe said: “These workers have a lot to offer. They are completely dedicated to the club but their loyalty is being taken advantage of.
,People They are facing real financial hardship, but Chansiri feels that they expect him to be out in the fresh air because of his love for Wednesdays. We will unite and not let this be tolerated.”
Several first-team players and coaches left, including former manager Danny Rohl Hillsborough In recent months, the Owls have been left with a simple squad and backroom staff under current boss Henrik Pedersen.
south yorkshire It looks like the team is already facing a relegation battle and may get points deducted due to financial problems.
Kogan, who was appointed on Monday, branded Wednesday’s dangerous situation a “significant problem” and said the regulator was seeking powers to investigate clubs in such difficulties.
“If your question is, ‘Will we intervene at the last minute?’, the answer is that once we gather evidence and know what’s going on, we will,” Kogan explained. BBC game.
“This is a last resort (to force a sale) because the last thing we want to do is start getting involved with an individual club, an individual owner, without trying to work with that owner and resolve the issues that the club is facing and the owner is facing.
“But the truth is, when you look at the history of football, over the last 20 or 30 years there have been some owners, not many, but some who have been irresponsible in the way they manage their clubs and ultimately have not wanted to take responsibility for the future.”
Chansiri was purchased by Wednesday in 2015. After meeting four supporters groups this week, Kogan expressed sympathy for Owls fans.
“Clearly sheffield wednesday has been a significant problem for EFL (The English Football League) and a significant problem for football,” he said. “Sheffield Wednesday is one of the great brands in English football.
“We are now looking to get powers which will allow us to refer Sheffield Wednesday – and other clubs – to us if they need to investigate and take action.”
The PA news agency has contacted Sheffield Wednesday for comment.