General strike. Minister of Labour hopes minimum services will be upheld
The Minister of Labour stated on Tuesday that she expects minimum services to be upheld during the general strike and noted that the main victims of the protest will be “workers, families, children, and those who need to attend an appointment.” "When there is a strike that affects vital social sectors, trade unions and workers are ...
BCP Leader Warns That the State Must "Protect Affected Workers" from Labour Flexibility
The president of the executive committee of Millennium BCP agrees with the introduction of greater flexibility in labour legislation, as proposed by the government of Luís Montenegro, but warns that the state also has a duty to “protect workers who are affected” by these changes to labour laws. For Miguel Maya, it is “imperative” that...
