UPDATE: TAP pilots call off Easter strike
Deal signed by TAP and pilots’ union ratified by government The strike scheduled by TAP pilots in Portugal for Easter has been called off. The decision was made after the
TAP strike threatened for Easter in limbo
The strike scheduled by TAP pilots in Portugal for Easter is still very much on the table. National press reported on Tuesday that it was due to be called off
Railway strikes to continue until end of April
Unions announce a series of strikes until end of April, including a 24-hour strike on April 6 Several unions began new strikes on Tuesday which will affect Portuguese railway operator
Train drivers announce more strikes for April
The union cites “disregard” for the workers and the difficulties they are going through in these times of galloping inflation The National Union of Train Drivers of Portuguese Railways (SMAQ) announced
TAP pilots schedule strike for Easter
Union promises to cancel strike if government ratifies agreement between TAP and pilots TAP pilots in Portugal have scheduled a strike for Easter, between April 7 and 10, to pressure
Striking court workers cause postponement of over 21,000 hearings/ trials nationwide
Every day that goes by with court workers striking sees further pressure added to the constipated aisles of the Portuguese justice system. Since its start on February 15 the current
10 day strike over Easter declared at Amadora-Sintra hospital
FESAP, the federation of public administration syndicates, has delivered a ‘strike notice’ for 10 days over Easter (from April 10 to 21) involving admin workers at Hospital Amadora-Sintra. The reason
S.T.O.P extends strike to April 16; marks new date for ‘large demo’ in Lisbon
Poll suggests majority of Portuguese support teachers No sooner had yesterday’s mass demo in Lisbon started disbanding, than syndicates were planning their ‘next steps’. The teachers’ struggle for better pay/
Public sector strike sees high turnout, disruption of services
Frente Comum calls for “immediate wage increases”, capping of food prices Participation in today’s national strike by public sector workers has so far been high, with many schools closed and
Nurses in private sector stage unprecedented one-day strike
Nurses from 75 private hospitals and clinics want 10% increase in salaries Nurses from 75 private hospitals and clinics are on strike today, signalling an unprecedented moment in Portugal’s employment