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The Prime Minister announced this Wednesday that the Government will meet with social partners early next week regarding labour law. Rui Calafate, a commentator for CNN Portugal, analyses the current state of the discussion.
The Portuguese Tourism and Commerce and Services confederations show openness to a new round of contacts between social partners. UGT stresses that it 'did not leave' the negotiating table.
The PS secretary-general accused the Government of a lack of democratic humility and lamented that this stance will cost the country dearly.
Armindo Monteiro, president of the Confederation of Portuguese Business, stated in an interview with Now channel that “there has been a lack of willingness from social partners to reach an agreement” and challenged employers and unions to come together.
