Nobre workers hold 28th strike since 2023
Workers at Nobre in Rio Maior are on strike due to the company's refusal to negotiate their list of demands. Among the requirements are a 150-euro salary increase and 25 days of annual leave.

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Workers at Nobre in Rio Maior are on strike due to the company's refusal to negotiate their list of demands. Among the requirements are a 150-euro salary increase and 25 days of annual leave.

Workers at Nobre in Rio Maior, Santarém, are returning to strike on Monday, accusing the company of refusing to review salaries or address their demands. SINTAB (the Union of Workers in Agriculture and the Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Industries of Portugal) submitted a notice on March 23, 2026, to...

The Union of Aviation and Airport Workers (Sitava) has criticised ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal for the delay in negotiations to reach a salary review agreement, it stated in a press release. “Despite the timely submission of the salary review proposal by Sitava, ANA did not even deign to respond,” it said.

The Aviation and Airport Workers' Union states that “ANA did not even deign to respond” to the salary review proposal sent.

The National Union of Industry and Energy (Sindel), affiliated with the UGT, criticised Brisa's salary proposal and stated that the company is stalling negotiations, according to a statement.