Lisbon News
December 18, 2025
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Lisbon Metro Confirms Full Shutdown During General Strike

Lisbon Metro has announced a complete suspension of its services along with the closure of all stations during the upcoming general strike. According to information published the company, metro operations will stop at six thirty in the morning on Thursday and will only resume at one in the morning on Friday. Normal service is expected […]

Portugal News
December 17, 2025
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Portugal to amend labour reform after general strike

Portugal’s government has confirmed plans to amend parts of its labour reform agenda following a nationwide general strike that brought major sectors to a halt. The strike, organized leading trade unions, highlighted deep frustration over wages, job security, and working conditions. Officials now acknowledge that adjustments are necessary to ease social tension and restore dialogue. […]

Lisbon News
December 17, 2025
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General strike brings Portugal to a standstill

Portugal was brought largely to a standstill today as a nationwide general strike disrupted transport, public services, and key economic activity. Workers across multiple sectors walked off the job to protest rising living costs, wage stagnation, and broader labor concerns. The strike marks one of the most significant displays of labor unrest in recent years. […]

Lisbon News
December 10, 2025
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Transport in Portugal disrupted general strike

Portugal experienced widespread transport disruption on Friday as a general strike affected services across the country. Commuters faced delays and cancellations as workers from multiple sectors participated in the stoppage. The strike was organised in response to ongoing debates around wages, working conditions and public sector investment, with unions calling for stronger government action. Rail […]