Fernando Luján
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Spanish Unions Call 24-Hour General Strike for November After Housing Decrees Defeated
Spain's trade union confederations CCOO and UGT called a 24-hour general strike for November 2026 over housing and wages, following parliamentary defeats for government decrees and Pedro Sánchez's snap election announcement.
- Oct 1
Spanish opposition leader proposes medical discharge powers for mutual insurers, drawing union and government backlash
People's Party leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo proposed allowing mutual insurance associations to discharge workers on medical leave, facing immediate opposition from trade unions, medical inspectors, and the government.
