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Juan Bravo

  • 3h ago

    PSOE accuses PP of wanting to privatise pensions after Muñoz says system will collapse

    The PSOE says Ester Muñoz's remarks that the pension system will collapse expose the PP's real plan, while Alberto Núñez Feijóo promises to index pensions to inflation ahead of the 29 November general election.

  • yesterday

    Spain's unions call general strike for 11 November over housing and wages

    UGT and CCOO want the minimum wage raised by at least 7% for 2027 as they call a general strike on 11 November over housing and pay. Employers and the PP reject the demand, while a poll shows 60% of respondents backing the walkout.

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