Law barring teachers from returning to the Caixa Geral de Aposentações is set to be struck down

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Law barring teachers from returning to the Caixa Geral de Aposentações is set to be struck down

The Public Prosecutor's Office has asked the judges of the Constitutional Court to permanently remove provisions that have already been declared unconstitutional several times. Not even judicial rulings have compelled the CGA to repay money.

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The Constitutional Court (Tribunal Constitucional) is Portugal's highest court for constitutional review, responsible for checking whether laws and statutes comply with the Constitution and for annulling or suspending unconstitutional measures. FNAM's push for a review matters because the court can strike down or block parts of the regional emergency services statute, directly affecting how emergency care is regulated.

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