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Spain Strike

September 28, 2010 BBC News - Spanish Public Sector On Strike Against Austerity Plan Posted by Willian Smith 8 Jun 2010 [...] Spanish public sector workers hold their first major strike in protest at [...] Spain has suffered one of the toughest recessions in the EU, [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Air Traffic Control Strike Looms In Spain | ABTN Posted by Willian Smith 5 Aug 2010 [...] Air traffic controllers in Spain are threatening to strike over pay and working conditions. According to Reuters, union leaders have not set [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 AFP: Spain Braced For General Strike, But Impact May Be Limited Posted by Willian Smith 9 Sep 2010 [...] MADRID Spain's Socialist government, forced to impose unpopular measures to fix a battered economy, faces a general strike on Wednesday [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Spain: General Strike | Chris White Online Send by chriswhite As unions build a European-wide day of action against austerity policies on September 29, Spain's national trade union centers CC.OO and UGT are preparing for a national general strike on September 29. The Spanish unions are contesting [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 29, 2010 Spain Braces For General Strike; Scarce Following Expected - Summary Send by www.earthtimes.org Madrid - Spain was bracing Tuesday for a general strike to be held in protest of liberal reforms aimed at stabilising and reviving the country's sluggish economy. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 29, 2010 Wednesday Watch Posted by Willian Smith Evening Headlines Bloo mberg: Irish Banks Hooked on ECB Cure as Lenihan's Financing Fails: Euro Credit. Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan persuaded lawmakers two years ago to back a guarantee of the country?s financial system to give banks time to wean themselves off European Central Bank and gov [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 International Support For The General Strike In Spain On 29 September Posted by Willian Smith From Anarkismo Of all the European Union countries, the Spanish State is facing one of the most difficult economic situations of all, with 20% of the potential workforce unemployed. The measures proposed by the government to fill the State?s coffers and stimulate the economy place all the burden on [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Flights Scrapped Ahead Of Spanish Strike - Yachydda Is Politically ... Send by yachydda Flights Scrapped Ahead Of Spanish Strike Many flights to and from Spain have been cancelled ahead of a major strike, with one airline telling passengers to bring hand luggage only. to continue reading this article: [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Why I'll Be Taking Part In Spain's General Strike (29S ... Send by Tom This September 29th, a general labour strike will take place across Spain. The strike is supported by all the major trade unions (CC.OO, UGT, CGT, CNT et. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Strike In Spain Set To Affect Flights Send by www.rte.ie A general strike in Spain set for 29 September will see international travel affected with unions agreeing to provide a minimum of between 20% and 40% of flights. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 CULTURE SPAIN ? TOLEDO IN SPAIN Culture Spain | Spain Culture ... Send by nicks They are also angry over the spending cuts and plans to gradually raise the [...] Potential strike action in Spain - 29 September and UEFA Champions [...] Travelio.netSpain Strike: Transport at a minimumEuro Weekl [?] [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 EasyJet Strike Spain Flights Delays Posted by Willian Smith EasyJet has proclaimed that there will be an air traffic controllers strike in Spain and flights delays are likely to happen. The air traffic controllers strike Spain which will cause flights delays of easyJet is to happen on Wednesday 29th September 2010. Passengers will be informed regarding easyJ [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Spanish Unions Prepare For Wednesday Strike - Instablogs Send by Pascual Spain : Spanish unions have called a national strike Wednesday, the first in eight years, to challenge Prime Minister Jos Luis Rodrguez Zapatero's austerity push and labor-market overhaul, but they seem to have scant prospect of [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 29, 2010 Euro|topics - Stick To Reforms Despite General Strike In Spain Posted by Willian Smith Stick to reforms despite general strike in Spain. The Spanish trade unions have called a general strike for Wednesday against the cuts in social welfare. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Spanish People Take Part In General Strike | Armenia Posted by Willian Smith Trade unions in Spain have called the whole country to take part in a general strike on 29 September 2010 to oppose changes in workers conditions and pension. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Ryanair Calls For EU Action To Prevent ATC Strikes | ATW Online Send by LBlachly The LCC's request follows the recent strike action by French controllers and comes ahead of the scheduled general strike in Spain on Wednesday (ATW Daily News, Sept. 24). Iberia cancelled several services owing to the strike, [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 Ryanair To Operate ?Hand Baggage Only? Flights Posted by Willian Smith Ryanair will not allow its passengers to be inconvenienced further by the selfish strike action by Europe's ATC providers and will operate flights to/from Spain with hand-luggage only on the Wednesday 29th September. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 29, 2010 BBC - Gavin Hewitt's Europe: Europe Prepares To Protest Send by Gavin Hewitt (the Reporters) I am in Spain, where unions are calling their first general strike in eight years. They oppose the wage cuts, the increase in the retirement age and the new labour laws that make it easier to hire and fire workers. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 How Will Tomorrow's GENERAL STRIKE Affect You? (2) Posted by Willian Smith SPAIN/CAMPO DE GIBRALTAR Further to our previous item on the subject, we have spent the morning finding out what to expect at a local level. After many phone calls around the Campo we have come to the conclusion that at least minimum services will be on duty just about everywhere, as is the law. In [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

September 28, 2010 JimenaPulse: How Will Tomorrow's GENERAL STRIKE Affect You? (2) Send by PROSPERO How will tomorrow's GENERAL STRIKE affect you? (2). SPAIN/CAMPO DE GIBRALTAR Further to our previous item on the subject, we have spent the morning finding out what to expect at a local level. After many phone calls around the Campo we [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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