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Although the final months of 2025 were marked by several protests against the ongoing revision of the labour law — including the first joint general strike by the CGTP and the UGT in more than a decade — overall for the year the number of strike notices fell by almost 24% compared with ...
A group of 17 trade unions and workers' committees from nine European countries sent a letter to easyJet management expressing 'growing concern about the current operational model and its impact on the well-being, stability and morale of crews across the network'. In the missive — signed in Portugal by the Sindicato ...
The union again rejected the accusations made by the Labour Minister, who has said that 'the CGTP has placed itself on the margins of negotiations', and gave notice of several dates to demonstrate its willingness to negotiate.
The trade union centre announces a general mobilisation from 9 February with plenary meetings, street actions and sectoral strikes to prepare workers for the decentralised demonstration.
The CGTP will convene its National Council to discuss new forms of industrial action after this afternoon's meeting with the Prime Minister ended without agreement. Also, the FC Porto–Sporting match will take place on 9 February.
“This means the struggle will continue,” said the CGTP general secretary, Tiago Oliveira.
The Government said in a statement that 'it will not give up on finding consensus' with healthcare professionals.
