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91 newsFour days of protests: healthcare workers demand special status and respect
Doctors Across Spain Stage Mass Strike Against New Healthcare Law. Spanish doctors have launched a four-day strike in protest against a new healthcare law. They are demanding separate professional status and better working conditions. Protests are taking place in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities.
Healthcare workers demand a new labor statute—nationwide protests planned
Doctors Across Spain Announce Four-Day Strike in December. Spanish doctors are preparing for a large-scale strike in December. Medical unions are demanding revised working conditions and a separate professional statute. The action will affect all regions and the country’s major hospitals.
Wages to Increase by 10% in Three Years — Barcelona Workers Secure New Deal
Barcelona Cancels December Metalworkers’ Strikes After Reaching Agreement. Unions and employers in Barcelona have agreed to a 10% wage increase for metalworkers over three years. The strikes are canceled. The new agreement improves working conditions and protects workers’ rights.
Neo-Nazi Pedro Varela Dropped from Congress After Public Outcry — Event Attracted Anti-Vaxxers and Conspiracy Theorists
Controversial Congress in Lleida Brings Together Conspiracy Theorists and Science Deniers. A congress featuring prominent conspiracy theorists took place in Balaguer. Neo-Nazi Pedro Varela was removed from the program. The event sparked public outcry and widespread criticism.
Hundreds of Thousands of Metalworkers Set to Protest: What You Need to Know
New Dates Announced for Metalworkers’ Strike in Barcelona After Negotiations Collapse. A fresh labor dispute is unfolding in Barcelona’s metalworking sector. Hundreds of thousands of workers are preparing for new strikes as talks between unions and employers have reached a stalemate.
Bizkaia: Why Are Employees at Spain’s Largest Oil Refinery Refusing to Work?
Petronor Employees Strike for the First Time in 46 Years Amid Working Conditions Dispute. Nearly a thousand Petronor workers in Biscay have been off the job for over 40 days. The conflict is sparked by an outdated collective agreement and a dispute over new changing room regulations. The standoff threatens to escalate into a lengthy court battle.
Students and Professors Declare Strike: University Autonomy in Peril, Budget Fails to Provide Relief
Mass Protests Loom in Madrid's Universities Over Funding Disputes. Six public universities in Madrid have announced a strike for November 26 and 27. The reasons are dissatisfaction with funding and new legislation. Protests may intensify if demands are not met.
Barcelona Faces Transit Chaos: Tram Shutdown Timeline and What It Means for Commuters
New Tram Strikes Announced in Barcelona for November: Schedule and Disruptions. Barcelona's trams will once again grind to a halt in November due to strikes. Workers are demanding higher wages and better conditions. Find out when to expect service interruptions and how they could affect your travel.
Parents and teachers locked out: Inside Barcelona's municipal nursery protest
Dozens of Nurseries Blocked in Barcelona as Staff Go on Strike. On Tuesday morning, dozens of municipal nurseries across Barcelona remained closed as staff staged a strike. Entrances were blocked, leaving parents and teachers unable to access the buildings. Find out how the disruption has affected families and the daily operations of these institutions.
One Rescue Base for Two Regions: Why Are Rescuers Leaving en Masse and What’s Next for the Area?
Helicopter Pilots Strike in Cantabria and the Basque Country: Emergency Services at Breaking Point. Helicopter pilots in Cantabria and the Basque Country are striking over low pay and staff shortages. Emergency services are stretched to the limit, with response times increasing. The situation now poses a serious risk to public safety.
The entire country braces for transport disruption: how train schedules will change on October 15
Renfe Limits Train Services Across Spain Due to Strike on October 15. On October 15, 2025, minimum rail services have been established across Spain. Renfe is adjusting the timetable for all routes in response to a large-scale strike in support of Palestine. Special measures have been introduced to ensure basic mobility.
Catalonia prepares for a major strike in support of Palestine — what will remain open and how it will affect daily life
How the October 15 Strike Will Affect Transport and Hospitals in Catalonia. Catalonia has announced restrictions on transport, healthcare, and education due to the October 15 strike. Authorities have set minimum service levels for key sectors. Changes to the region’s usual daily life are expected.
Madrid prepares for a major strike in support of Palestine – how transport and schools will be affected
Madrid Sets Minimum Services During Strike in Support of Palestine. Madrid authorities have defined the minimum level of transport, healthcare, and education services during the strike in support of Palestine. The decision affects the metro, buses, hospitals, and schools. Details on the new rules and schedules.
Strike in Spain to Go Ahead Despite Gaza Peace Plan – Workers Prepare to Protest
Spanish Unions Maintain October 15 Strike Despite Peace in Gaza. Plans for a strike and partial work stoppages on October 15 remain in place in Spain. Unions are expressing support for Palestine, despite the announcement of a peace plan. Large-scale demonstrations are expected at workplaces across the country.
Thousands of Spaniards to Take to the Streets for Palestine – What Unions and Activists Have Planned
Mass Strikes and Rallies in Support of Palestine Set for October 15 in Spain. A wave of protests and strikes is expected across Spain in mid-October. Trade unions and civil society groups are organizing large-scale events in solidarity with Palestine. Demonstrations and work stoppages are planned in various cities.
The entire country prepares for a major solidarity rally with Palestine – workers to take to the streets
Mass Work Stoppages Across Spain on October 15 in Support of Gaza. Mid-October will see large-scale work stoppages and gatherings across Spain. The action is organized in solidarity with the people of Gaza and in protest against violence in the region. Workers from various shifts are encouraged to join the demonstrations.
Healthcare workers demand special status and better working conditions – what's happening in Spain's health sector
Doctors Across Spain Go On Strike Against New Labor Rules. Spanish doctors are once again stopping work in protest against changes to labor legislation. Demonstrations and rallies are taking place across the country. The medical community is demanding a review of working conditions and separate regulation.
Unexpected challenges at Madrid-Barajas — how the security strike changed travelers’ day
Passengers Face Long Queues at Madrid Airport Due to Strike. Yesterday morning, Madrid Barajas Airport experienced significant disruptions: a security staff strike led to long queues and delays at checkpoints, forcing passengers to wait much longer than usual.
¿Por qué los rescatistas de Barcelona salieron a protestar y qué cambiará ahora?
Barcelona Lifeguard Strike Ends After Nearly a Month of Protests. A 27-day lifeguard strike on Barcelona’s beaches has come to an end. The parties have reached an agreement that includes improved working conditions and expanded coverage of lifeguard services. Here’s how lifeguard operations will change and what beachgoers can expect.
¿Por qué los socorristas de Barcelona llevan tres semanas sin acudir al trabajo?
Lifeguard Strike Continues in Barcelona: Demands for Better Working Conditions Remain Unanswered. The lifeguard strike on Barcelona's city beaches has now entered its 22nd day. Workers are demanding improved working conditions, increased staffing, and a review of their work schedules, citing dangerous and unsatisfactory conditions. Negotiations with the city council have so far yielded no results.
Why is Barcelona left without lifeguards during the heatwave?
Lifeguard Strike Continues in Barcelona: City Beaches Operate with Restrictions. Barcelona's indefinite lifeguard strike has entered its 11th day. Amid an extreme heatwave, city beaches are operating with minimal staff and lifeguard stations remain closed. Negotiations between workers and City Hall have come to a standstill, with lifeguards' demands still unanswered.
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