Millions of Spaniards stage first general strike in 14 years as anger rages over housing
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Key context: <p>Madrid, Spain Reuters — Four million Spanish workers took part in a general strike on Wednesday, unions said, enduring stormy weather to set up picket lines in a protest against the country’s housing affordability crisis less than three weeks before a snap general election. It is the first general strike since workers downed tools in 2012 …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/millions-of-spaniards-stage-first-general-strike-in-14-years-as-anger-rages-over-housing/">Millions of Spaniards stage first general strike in 14 years as anger rages over housing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Madrid, Spain Reuters — Four million Spanish workers took part in a general strike on Wednesday, unions said, enduring stormy weather to set up picket lines in a protest against the country’s housing affordability crisis less than three weeks before a snap general election. It is the first general strike since workers downed tools in 2012 … The post Millions of Spaniards stage first general strike in 14 years as anger rages over housing appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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