Portugal -Further protest action planned by public service union -December 21, 2011

The STAL public service union is planning to maintain its protest and campaign activities into the new year following the general strike against austerity measures on 24 November 2011. In particular, the union wants to organize a month of protest in February in opposition to public sector cuts and attacks on public sector workers pay and conditions and trade union rights (See also this Collective Bargaining Newsletter Year 4 November 2011).

English: http://www.epsu.org/cob/451

Portuguese: http://www.stal.pt/index.php?option=com_content&task ...

This article was published in the Collective Bargaining Newsletter. It aims to facilitate information exchange between trade unions and to support the work of ETUC's collective bargaining committee. For more information, please contact the editor Maarten van Klaveren, Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies (AIAS) M.vanKlaveren@uva.nl or the communications officer of the ETUI, Mariya Nikolova mnikolova@etui.org. You may find further information on the ETUI at www.etui.org, and on the AIAS at www.uva-aias.net. © ETUI aisbl, Brussels 2011.