Portugal’s Main Union Calls General Strike to Protest Labor Reform

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Tiago Oliveira called for membership of the general strike and demanded a 15% wage increase at the end of the Workers' Day rally in Lisbon.

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The BE today called for mobilization for the general strike called by the CGTP for June 03 and considered that the labor package is on the verge of being defeated, hoping that it will not reach the President of the Republic. The coordinator of the Left Block (BE) considered it particularly important that in this battle so strong that it is being fought against the labor package, there is the mobilization of all workers, unionized and non-unioniz…

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CGTP fired the start for the second general strike in half a year, the left by weight joined the street to ask the government to decree the end of the short life of the labor package. President of the Republic lined up in the choir, and wrote a note to defend the "fight for rights", against "precarity" and the "life worthy" of those who work

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Announcement made on May 1 reinforces confrontation with the government. UGT remains in negotiation and does not close door to forms of struggle.

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The CGTP, through its general secretary, Tiago Oliveira, today called for a general strike on June 3rd, coinciding with Labor Day. “The CGTP will call on all workers today, May 1st, to join a major general strike on June 3rd,” declared Tiago Oliveira in an interview with RTP Notícias. “We will hold a major general strike. We will continue down this path of denunciation, but also of fighting for a better life. We will continue down this path of …