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CGTP willing to discuss changes to labour law but demands withdrawal of the Government's package

Tuesday, 20 January 2026AI summary
CGTP willing to discuss changes to labour law but demands withdrawal of the Government's package

CGTP will meet Prime Minister Luís Montenegro and Labour Minister Maria do Rosário Palma Ramalho to discuss the planned revision of labour law. While the trade union centre’s general secretary says CGTP is willing to engage on possible legislative changes, the union conditions talks on the government withdrawing its current package, rejecting its provisions as a precondition to negotiations. The meeting frames a cautious, pragmatic stance: openness to reform in principle but firm opposition to the present proposal and its political implications.

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