Spain’s General Strike Draws Uneven Participation and Large Street Protests
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Spain is a fascinating country. In other places, a general strike provokes the call for elections. Here it has been a call for elections that has provoked a...
Spain’s general strike draws uneven participation and large street protests
The demonstrations were overwhelmingly peaceful, although clashes were recorded in Madrid and Barcelona. The highest turnout was in industry, automotive, logistics, energy and port facilities
The public no longer connects with characters like this, who have been living for 37 years from the UGT, a union involved in big corruption scandals
The union leader heads the 11N strike to demand decent housing, but his assets and salary reopen the debate about the coherence of his demands.
Pedro Sanchez has called early elections hoping to unite the left, but the government has been criticized by voters for inaction on housing. Demonstrations and a mass strike broke out after the death of an elderly woman during an eviction.
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