Public transport and municipal services were severely disrupted in Portugal on Wednesday due to a 24-hour general strike over proposed labour reforms. The stoppage hit transport companies as well as waste collection, hospitals and schools, according to the General Confederation of Portuguese Workers.
Portugal hit by general strike over labour reforms
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Portugal: General strike causes disruption to services
Wed 09:39 - DW All
Portugal: General strike causes disruption to services
Wed 09:39 - DW Top
Portugal: General strike causes disruption to services
Wed 09:39 - DW World
Portugal: General strike causes disruption to services
Thu 12:52 - France 24
Portugal hit by general strike over labour reforms