The workers of the Lisbon underground, Metropolitano de Lisboa, presented a strike notice for 11 and 18 March. According to a statement of the Federation of Transport and Communications Unions (FECTRANS), the strike notice has to do with working conditions, the lack of staff and management’s treatment of workers. The unions also want the company to “put into practice a series of commitments made to workers a long time ago”.
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