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Pepe Álvarez (UGT) states that the general strike is aimed 'against those who feel addressed' [Demócrata] 09-10-2026


/ Europe Spanish housing fight resonates across Europe, say unions [ETUC] 08-10-2026


Country's largest unions call first general strike in 14 years over housing crisis [İlke Haber Ajansı] 06-10-2026


General strike for housing: the requirements that CCOO and UGT must meet for it to be legal [Demócrata] 06-10-2026


Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis [Reuters] 05-10-2026



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El Comité de Huelga aplaza los paros indefinidos tras la convocatoria electoral pero mantiene vivo el conflicto 2026-10-10 [CESM]

General strike on 11 November set to hit travel 2026-10-10 [The Traveller]

Pepe Álvarez (UGT) states that the general strike is aimed 'against those who feel addressed' 2026-10-09 [Demócrata]

Europe Spanish housing fight resonates across Europe, say unions 2026-10-08 [ETUC]

В Барселоне пройдут семь забастовок водителей автобусов TMB в октябре 2026-10-08 [catalunya.ru]

Open-ended doctors‘ strike in the Canary Islands begins on 16 October 2026-10-07 [Teneriffa]

CCOO и UGT поддержали всеобщую забастовку в Испании из-за жилья 2026-10-07 [abcspain.ru]

The Tenants' Union applauds the general strike of CCOO and UGT for housing 2026-10-06 [Demócrata]

UGT and CCOO agree to call a general strike for housing 2026-10-06 [Demócrata]

The unions cancel the indefinite strike at Airbus after the broad support for the latest offer 2026-10-06 [Demócrata]

General strike for housing: the requirements that CCOO and UGT must meet for it to be legal 2026-10-06 [Demócrata]

The unions will call a general strike for the housing crisis before 29-N 2026-10-06 [ara]

CCOO and UGT agree to call a 24-hour general strike for decent housing and wages after massive protests 2026-10-06 [El Constitucional]

Country's largest unions call first general strike in 14 years over housing crisis 2026-10-06 [İlke Haber Ajansı]

Профсоюзы Испании готовят всеобщую забастовку из-за жилищного кризиса 2026-10-05 [vfokuse.mail.ru]

Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis 2026-10-05 [Reuters]

Protests over housing flare in Spain after relief measures rejected 2026-10-05 [Radio New Zealand]

Spagna, 500mila in piazza per la casa 2026-10-04 [Collettiva]

La FEMS reitera su respaldo a CESM en su reivindicación de un estatuto propio del médico 2026-10-03 [CESM]

Cristina Faciaben (CCOO): 'Si nos quedamos en casa quejándonos no vamos a cambiar nada” 2026-10-03 [PIT-CNT]

Álvarez (UGT) supports a day of struggle with labor improvements and does not close the door to a general strike 2026-10-03 [Demócrata]

More than 3,000 Airbus employees vote online while waiting for the in-person consultation about the indefinite strike. 2026-10-01 [Demócrata]

ELA y LAB han solicitado una reunión con el lehendakari para reclamarle que haga frente a la patronal en favor de un salario mínimo de 1.500 euros 2026-09-28 [ELA]

Spain CSIF visits CESI for trade union policy advocacy on the European Pillar of Social Rights 2026-09-27 [CESI]

The strike in the vegetable canning industry achieves an 80% follow-up according to the unions. 2026-09-25 [Demócrata]

Global Unions Convene in Madrid to Confront Far-Right Threat to Public Services For more info 2026-09-19 [The Labour Pulse]

Europe Climate change widens labor inequality 2026-09-17 [Democrata]

13,000 meat sector workers in Girona face strike due to the salary cap imposed by employers 2026-09-15 [APD]

Concentrix workers in Spain to take legal action against job cuts 2026-09-15 [UNI Europa]

UGT accuses the employers of leading the meat industry to a general strike in November 2026-09-14 [Demócrata]

Los sindicatos de médicos y facultativos anuncian que la fecha de inicio del paro indefinido estatal de médicos y facultativos será el miércoles 28 de octubre 2026-09-13 [CESM]

Врачи Испании объявили о бессрочной забастовке 2026-09-11 [dialectic.club]

The unions decide to pause the strike at Airbus after meeting with the company despite the result of the vote. 2026-09-09 [Demócrata]

Álvarez (UGT) celebrates as 'extraordinarily positive' the pre-agreement at Airbus and says he is unaware of CGT's demand. 2026-09-09 [Demócrata]

Doctors will go on strike again with a major indefinite stoppage throughout the State 2026-09-09 [ara]

“La huelga es la única amenaza que motiva a la patronal a negociar mejoras en el convenio de Logística de la provincia de Guadalajara” 2026-09-08 [UGT]

CESM redefine su estrategia ante el Estatuto Marco hacia una «huelga indefinida ininterrumpida» en octubre 2026-09-08 [Gaceta Médica]

Врачи Испании объявили бессрочную забастовку с октября 2026-09-07 [catalunya.ru]

Los trabajadores de Concentrix en España emprenderán acciones legales contra los recortes de plantilla 2026-09-07 [UNI]

Les salariés de Concentrix en Espagne vont intenter une action en justice contre les suppressions d'emplois 2026-09-07 [UNI]

Airbus Workers Head to Polls as 35-Day Strike Nears Its End 2026-09-05 [Ad Hoc News]

Concentrix workers in Spain to take legal action against job cuts 2026-09-04 [UNI Global Union]

El Comité de Huelga denuncia la cerrazón de Sanidad: “No habrá Estatuto Marco para los médicos sin contar con los médicos” 2026-09-02 [CESM]

Власти Испании готовы вмешаться в забастовку на заводах Airbus 2026-09-02 [dialectic.club]

The workers of Airbus decide to maintain the indefinite strike 2026-09-01 [Demócrata]

UGT FICA da un margen a Airbus para avanzar en la negociación y advierte de que retomará la huelga indefinida si no hay avances efectivos 2026-08-31 [UGT]

Illescas and Albacete pause the Airbus strike for a few days and the rest of the plants decide this Monday 2026-08-31 [Demócrata]

Journalists harassed by anti-migrant protesters in Ceuta 2026-08-30 [IFJ]

Тысячи сотрудников компании Airbus в Испании объявили бессрочную забастовку 2026-08-26 [news.am]

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