The Mais Sindicato announced this Wednesday that the court has ruled against the Institute for Financing Agriculture and Fisheries (IFAP) in a case regarding the integration of workers into the public administration career scheme, according to a statement. In a note, the union recalled that, “representing the workers of the former Ifadap (now IFAP), it has once again obtained a ruling...”
IFAP workers win lawsuit against the institute
Wednesday, 11 March 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
The Public Administration (Administração Pública) is Portugal's central, regional and local government bodies and the public-sector workforce that deliver services like healthcare, education and municipal functions. A pay rise announced on 20 February 2026 raised the state's base public-sector salary to €934.99 with retroactive payments back to January 2026, so employees and those who contract with state bodies should expect updated payrolls and potential budget effects.








