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MarketsDünyaTurkish, translatedFiled 40 h ago

General strike in Spain after 14 years: affects 19 million workers

Original headlineİspanya'da 14 yıl sonra genel grev: 19 milyon çalışanı etkiliyor

Open the sourceReported by Dünya, dunya.com, 11 November 2026

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Spain’s worker and tenant unions staged a 24-hour general strike, the country’s first in 14 years, demanding action on the housing crisis and higher wages, with the walkout affecting roughly 19 million employees. Demonstrations were held nationwide, and more than 800 artists backed the action. The strike highlights mounting pressure on the government over housing affordability and pay. What to watch next: whether the government offers concrete housing and wage measures, and whether union support sustains further industrial action.

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Spain, worker and tenant unions, 19 million workers, 800+ artists