General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers (CGTP)
Working class sections in Portugal hit the streets demanding better wages and job security
The workers’ mobilization was called by the General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers (CGTP) to reiterate their demand for increasing the national minimum wage to 850 euros (USD 954.97) per month
Workers of Leica plant in Portugal protest wage discrimination
The workers at the Lousado plant of the German company Leica in Portugal organised a protest demanding a salary hike and an end to the harassment faced by workers
Workers’ protest sweeps Portugal
Workers led by the General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers (CGTP) organized multiple demonstrations across Portugal demanding wage hikes, rise in pensions, job security and fair collective bargaining
Portuguese working class calls for an immediate hike in national minimum wage
The communist party and trade unions in Portugal have called for increasing the minimum wages to EUR 850
