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Strike pickets are permitted by law, provided they use “peaceful means” and do not restrict the rights of people who wish to work. Non-compliance may result in legal consequences.

The general secretary of CGTP, Tiago Oliveira, assures that the general strike taking place this Thursday against the revision of the labour law is having an “enormous impact” in both the public and private sectors, with the participation of over three million workers. However, the Government, through its spokesperson...

Fixed-term contracts, outsourcing after layoffs, hour banks, dismissals for just cause. These are some of the issues that lead workers to strike today, December 11, the first general strike called by CGTP and UGT since 2013. The government has deemed this strike to be untimely and senseless. Follow it here...

An overview of the legislation surrounding general strikes, their impact on the workforce, and the rights of workers involved.
