Spain: General strike over housing costs before national election
Source: France 24 — EnglishBy FRANCE24
Millions of Spanish workers shut down businesses and public transportation in a protest on Wednesday over housing costs that the government hopes to leverage before a national election later this month. The walkout — under the slogan “Salaries. Housing. Prices.” — was the first general strike in Spain in 14 years.
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Millions of Spanish workers shut down businesses and public transportation in a protest on Wednesday over housing costs that the government hopes to leverage before a national election later this month. The walkout — under the slogan “Salaries. Housing. Prices.” — was the first general strike in Spain in 14 years.
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. Millions of Spanish workers shut down businesses and public transportation in a protest on Wednesday over housing costs that the government hopes to leverage before a national election later this month. Prices.” — was the first general strike in Spain in 14 years.
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