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Spanish immigration offices threaten strike over migrant amnesty

Summary by Times of India
Spain’s immigration officers plan a strike from April 21, warning the system is unprepared for a mass amnesty programme that could draw up to 500,000 applications. The government says the move is an economic necessity to support an ageing population, while unions cite lack of resources. Opposition leaders have criticised the plan and may challenge it in court.

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CCOO and CSIF denounce the chaos in the offices of Aliens and Post Offices in the face of the regularization of more than 500,000 immigrants on the fast track.

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Spanish immigration offices threaten strike over migrant amnesty

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CCOO has demanded that Correos guarantee staffing reinforcements, sufficient means and adequate working conditions before the start of the process of regularization of migrants, which will begin to apply next Monday, April 20, in the network of offices.The union positively values that Correos has been enabled, together with the Social Security and Aliens, as one of the channels for the processing of applications in the framework of the Services …

·Madrid, Spain
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The trade union Comisiones Obreras has called an indefinite strike in the offices of Foreigners for April 20, just when it starts the process for the extraordinary regularization of immigrants, in which it is expected to receive about 750,000 applications from foreigners to formalize their residence in Spain and obtain a work permit. Only five offices of Foreigners, under the Ministry of Territorial Policy, will be in charge of receiving these a…

·Spain
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El Pais broke the news in Spain on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
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