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Spanish workers stage first general strike in 14 years over housing crisis

Verified: 14 outlets in 12 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 1 of them from Spain.

📍 Copenhagen, Denmark, DK·🕐 2h ago·14 outlets

Spanish workers joined a nationwide strike Wednesday over the country’s housing crisis, marking the first general strike in 14 years, Reuters reported. The action, backed by Spain’s two largest trade unions, UGT and CCOO, follows months of demonstrations over housing costs and shortages. “We will not stop until we transform this country’s housing model from…

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The story so far · 12 reports · · 12 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 9:17 AM UTC

1 outlet from Spain, where the story is: El País · how we count

  1. Nov 11, 8:27 AM UTCFirst report
    Workers across Spain stage first general strike in 14 years in anger over housingnst.com.my ↗
  2. Nov 11, 8:43 AM UTC+15 min
    Spain’s general strike puts housing crisis at centre of upcoming electionsfrance24.com ↗
  3. Nov 11, 8:55 AM UTC+27 min
    Spain’s first general strike in 14 years brings clashing social and political desires to the forethehindu.com ↗
  4. Nov 11, 11:01 AM UTC+3 h· you’re reading this
    Spanish workers stage first general strike in 14 years over housing crisiscphpost.dk ↗
  5. Nov 11, 11:26 AM UTC+3 h
    Spain roiled by first general strike in 14 yearsft.com ↗
  6. Nov 11, 11:59 AM UTC+4 h
    Spain Hit by General Strike as Cost of Living Takes Center Stage Ahead of Electionswsj.com ↗
  7. Nov 11, 12:42 PM UTC+4 h
    General strike over housing hits Spain ahead of electiondhakatribune.com ↗
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[Claude] All three other reports cover the same Spanish general strike over the housing crisis on the same Wednesday, and none contradicts Report 1's facts.

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