US EditionGeneral Greve Can Have a Cost of up to Eur 793 Million for the Portuguese Economy
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Despite savings in salaries and labour costs, the balance will always bring a heavy factor, depending on the degree of accession to the general paralysis marked for 11 December.
The Economists' Order estimates that the general strike of day 11 may cost between EUR 600 million and EUR 700 million to the Portuguese economy, in a scenario where half of the workers are exposed to paralysis.
The general strike of the next Friday happens because workers are faced with a serious violation of their rights. The government wants to change the labour law in a way that facilitates shipments, lower payments, increase early contracts and allow the bank of individual hours. All this pushes salaries down and makes work more unstable. Reserved Content This reform does not come about by accident. It is a political choice that favours anyone who …
The general strike of the next day 11 promises to stop the country and, therefore, the economy. The factor can become heavy: if the accession to the strike is 100%, Portugal can lose more than EUR 792 million.
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