Portuguese Workers vs. Austerity
Against The Current vol. 158
Mortágua, Joana
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/3585
Date Written: 2012-05-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2012
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX14292
The General Strike of March 22, 2012 was the second called by the Portuguese trade unions since the IMF/European Commission/European Central Bank (“Troika”) intervened a year ago to impose austerity measures that almost forced the country to its knees. This is the third strike since the financial crisis took hold.
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