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‘Poor pay and working conditions’: Ambulances go on strike across Spain’s Balearic Islands
Those working in the sector say their salaries have been frozen for more than three years and that they do not reflect the current reality of the health service
Security guards call strike at Spain’s Malaga-Costa del Sol airport threatening travel chaos during peak holiday season
SECURITY guards at Malaga airport, the gateway to Spain’s Costa del Sol, are going ahead with their threat to strike during the busiest holiday...
On strike: Malaga airport workers rebel
STAFF at Malaga airport have announced a strike on August 12, which could cause major disruption. Usually one of the busiest months for tourists, workers...
BBVA bank bosses in Spain offer to cut compulsory job losses after one-day strike
THE BBVA bank has reduced planned compulsory redundancies in a last-minute bid to strike a deal with the CCOO union. Formal talks are due to...
Hospital doctors across Spain’s Costa Blanca go on strike
RESIDENT doctors across the Valencian Community's hospitals went on indefinite strike from today(July 21) over their contracts and salaries. Representatives from the medical union, MIR,...
Ground staff at Spain’s national airline Iberia will stage eight-week walkout
The Union General de Trabajadores (UGT) has called for strikes every Monday from September 30 until November 18.
Irish Ryanair pilots strike in Spain ruled out by judge citing short timescales
“Over a year’s worth of meetings at official Spanish institutions at which they routinely displayed a mocking attitude does not give us the slightest hope of reaching any kind of understanding”
Ryanair pilots in Spain threaten strike as unrest over job cuts spreads
The budget airline had angered unions after boss Michael O'Leary told staff the company had 900 more pilots and crew than it needed
You can now be fined €3,000 for not using bins properly on the Costa del Sol
Over 13 fines have already been doled out in the target areas of Mijas Pueblo, La Cala de Mijas and Mijas Costa
Around 500 Renfe train staff to strike on Spain’s Costa del Sol NEXT WEEK over pay conditions
One source of anger for Renfe employees has been that an agreed 0.5% wage increase has been omitted from new contracts
Bin men strike TO END in Spain’s Mijas and Alhaurin as deal struck between mayors and workers
It comes after strikes by Urbaser workers entered a fifth day yesterday, while 270 tonnes of rubbish has built up on the streets of Mijas and Alhaurin
Easter travel chaos in Spain avoided after pilot strike called off
But technical difficulties mean the hundreds of flights that were cancelled ahead of expected walkouts will remain so
FLIGHT CHAOS: Travel strikes across Spain mean HUNDREDS of flights cancelled over Easter
Strike action by airport ground workers, pilots and train drivers is set to affect hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers
70% Amazon staff at largest warehouse in Spain strike ahead of Three Kings Day
AMAZON workers at their Madrid warehouse have gone on strike ahead of the Three Kings Day. Staff walked out yesterday as part of a long...
STRIKE: 300 Madrid airport workers walk out until New Year after company refuses them warm clothes for winter
AROUND 300 Madrid airport workers have gone on strike because it is too cold, placing thousands of British holidaymakers in jeopardy. As New Year arrives,...
Ryanair staff in Spain plan ANOTHER round of strikes in early January claiming the ‘childish’ airline causes 1,800 workers...
RYANAIR workers in Spain have called for several walkouts in early January after failing to secure better pay and conditions. Staff of the budget airline...
Malaga taxi drivers have stopped their strike until September
It comes after the Paseo del Parque was blocked by taxis on strike for four days
Spanish flights could be cancelled as airport workers threaten to strike
Holidays to Barcelona, Majorca, Menorca and Ibiza could be delayed or cancelled this week as Spanish air traffic control workers plan to strike. The disgruntled...
H&M employees in Spain stage huge walkouts
Unions claim bosses are not complying with agreed workers' rights in Madrid
Nationwide strike set to mark International Women’s day across Spain
SPANISH women are being urged to make a stand and strike, to mark International Women's day on March 8. In a bid to show that...
Ryanair threatens strikes this Easter thanks to ‘laughable demands’ from pilots in Spain and Europe
RYANAIR has said there may be strikes this Easter thanks to 'laughable demands' from its pilots in Europe who want conditions similar to high-cost...
Ryanair pilots in Spain threaten to announce strike within DAYS if demands not met
PILOTS for Ryanair in Spain have threatened to take legal action. They will announce a strike within days if certain assurances are not met over...
December strikes called for restaurants and cafes at Malaga airport
CAFES and restaurants across airports in Spain will on strike in December, including Malaga. The CCOO and UGT unions have called for work stoppages on...
Disruptions expected for flights between Spain and UK as French air traffic controllers join Thursday’s nationwide strike
FRENCH air traffic controllers have announced they will be joining the nationwide general strike in France on November 16. The strike will begin at 1am...
Ryanair offer pilots €12,000 to buy back holidays as thousands hit by Spanish flight cancellations
Budget airline publishes full list of cancelled flights
Flight delays feared across Europe as french workers go on strike
Protesters are expected to take to the streets of towns and cities across France on Tuesday
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