Portugal braces for first general strike in 12 years as unions unite against labour reforms
Update: 2025-12-11
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Portugal is preparing for widespread disruption on Thursday, as tens of thousands of workers join the country's first general strike in more than a decade. They're protesting against the government’s planned labour reforms. Trade unions say the changes will undermine workers' rights. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler reports from Lisbon. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Portugal #PortugalProtests #WorkersRights #LabourReform #GeneralStrike #TradeUnions #CostOfLiving #EconomicReform #PortugalGeneralStrike #UnionProtest #LisbonProtest #GreveGeral #CGTP #UGT #AlJazeeraEnglish
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