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Air Nostrum pilots in Spain vote massively in favour of indefinite strike
PILOTS working for the Valencia-based carrier, Air Nostrum, have voted overwhelmingly in favour of indefinite strike action in their on-going pay row.
92% of pilots...
Madrid doctors and paediatricians temporarily halt indefinite strike to evaluate offer from regional government
AN INDEFINITE strike by doctors in Madrid has been suspended temporarily while union representatives consider an offer from the regional government to improve their...
Female soccer referees in Spain go on strike over low pay
FEMALE soccer referees in Spain have gone on strike over demands for increased pay.
The match official's made their move late on Thursday with the...
Iberia Express cabin crews in Spain announce 10-day strike
CABIN crew working for Iberia Express have announced a strike between August 28 and September 6 over working conditions.
The industrial action is the latest...
Spain’s Vueling faces possible cabin crew strikes in August
VUELING cabin crew may possibly join its two big rivals, easyJet and Ryanair with strike actions.
The Spanish low-cost airline, based at El Prat de...
Spain-based easyJet pilots to strike for nine days in August after crew dispute ends
EASYJET closes its conflict with cabin crew but opens another with its pilots.
The pilots' union SEPLA has called a strike action for nine days...
Big Easyjet strikes set to go ahead in Spain
EASYJET strikes look set to continue after the airline refused to negotiate with its staff over pay.
Strikes penciled in the staff look set to...
Ryanair cabin crew in Spain call six days of strikes threatening travel chaos at start of summer holidays
UNIONS for Ryanair staff in Spain have announced six days of strikes in late June and early July after negotiations with management over pay...
Madrid’s doctors begin ‘indefinite strike’ over temporary work contracts
MORE than 11,000 doctors across Madrid’s hospitals have been called to an indefinite strike over temporary work contracts that began on Tuesday morning.
A minimum...
Brits facing visa delays caused by ongoing strike by Spanish embassy staff in UK
ONGOING strike action by Spanish foreign office staff at embassy and consulate offices in the UK could cause delays in issuing visas.
The warning comes...
Strike action on Spain’s Balaeric Islands called off after last minute deal struck
AS supermarket shelves begin to empty relieved Balearic bosses have managed to avert threatened truckers’ strike that would have hit deliveries.
The Balearic government and...
Trucker’s strike dismissed as “a stone in the shoe” while fresh food and bottled gas supplies drop on Spain’s...
A NATIONWIDE STRIKE by a group of independent truckers across Spain is already having a negative effect on fresh food and bottled gas supplies...
Spain’s truck drivers begin nationwide strike over working conditions and rising fuel prices
THOUSANDS of truck drivers across Spain began a strike on Monday in protest at poor working conditions that have been worsened by the rise...
Metalworkers call off strike in Spain’s southern city of Cadiz after unions reach pay deal
METALWORKERS unions have called off a strike that had led to angry protests and violent clashes with police in the southern Spanish city of...
‘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
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