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The Secretary-General of UGT predicted this Thursday morning a participation rate between 55% and 80% in the general strike against the government's labour package. Mário Mourão also did not rule out the possibility of a second general strike. "I have no doubt that the strike is going well. I believe that participation in the strike ...

Those proposing these labour measures use whips on the workers of their estates and force the women who clean their homes and provide food for their families to initiate the boys into the 'art' of making children without fathers.

During the general strike, unions have ensured that minimum services are maintained in the social sector, despite there being no legal requirement to do so.
The headquarters of the Nurses' Union in Porto has been the subject of searches by authorities.

An insight into the preparations and discussions leading up to the general strike scheduled for tomorrow.

The PSP (Public Security Police) will hold a protest at São Bento during the general strike scheduled for 18:00.

The Ministry of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security is closely monitoring the collective dismissal of 22 workers from the clothing company Dielmar, in Alcains, Castelo Branco. "We are closely following this situation. We have developed a new methodology with the IEFP [Institute for Employment and Professional Training] and with the centres of ...

The workers' strike includes the days December 6, 7, and 8, December 11, the date of the general strike, and December 13, 14, and 15. From December 20, the strike will be continuous until January 5.

Autoeuropa workers unanimously approved joining the general strike scheduled for the 11th of this month. This move could lead to the shutdown of the Palmela plant.

Workers at the Autoeuropa Industrial Park in Palmela, Setúbal district, unanimously approved a motion on Tuesday in support of the general strike on December 11 during a plenary meeting attended by the secretaries-general of CGTP/IN and UGT. According to Daniel Bernardino, the coordinator of the Workers' Committees at the Industrial Park, the motion was approved by around ...
