Portugal - Local strike planned for 20 September - August 4, 2010

The STAL local government union is continuing its campaign of protest against government policy and in defence of employee rights in the public sector. After a series of rallies in August, the union will organise a one-day strike on 20 September and on 29 September it will join the CGTP-IN national demonstration in support of the ETUC’s European day of action.

English: http://www.epsu.org/cob/374;

Portuguese:  http://www.stal.pt/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=524&Itemid=1 

This article was published in the Collective Bargaining Newsletter. It aims to facilitate information exchange between trade unions and to support the work of ETUC's collective bargaining committee. For more information, please contact the editor Maarten van Klaveren, Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies (AIAS) M.vanKlaveren@uva.nl. You may find further information on the ETUI atwww.etui.org, and on the AIAS at www.uva-aias.net. © ETUI aisbl, Brussels 2009.