Basque Workers to Go on General Strike!

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This November the Basque working class has been called to general strikes on both sides of Bidasoa: on November 5th it stopped the north, on November 11th it will do it in the south. It is not an isolated phenomenon; in many countries of Europe strikes and mobilizations are taking place in the face of the impoverishment of the working population. The objective conditions are: accumulation of wealth in fewer and fewer hands, industrial crisis and…

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The housing issue has finally become a major concern for most citizens. Given this, the housing unions and the main labor unions in the Basque Country have joined forces and called for a general strike next Wednesday, November 11. "The situation is unbearable; the working class is getting poorer, while businessmen and speculators are increasing their profits [...] Therefore, it is time to take to the streets and push for radical changes," says t…