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Spain’s unions call the first general strike in 14 years

Verified: 5 outlets in 5 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 1 of them from Spain.

📍 Spain, ES·🕐 9m ago·5 outlets

The main worker’s groups are calling for “massive” participation in the work stoppage but expect turnout to be “uneven,” depending on how hard the housing crisis has hit each region. They are counting on large afternoon demonstrations to protest the loss of workers’ purchasing power

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The story so far · 5 reports · · 5 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, 9:17 AM UTC+50 min
    Spain: Housing crisis prompts general strikedw.com ↗
  5. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 9:17 AM UTC · +50 min
  6. Nov 11, 9:56 AM UTC+1 h· you’re reading this
    Spain’s unions call the first general strike in 14 yearsenglish.elpais.com ↗
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[Claude] Both other reports cover the same Spanish general strike over housing, and neither contradicts Report 1's facts; Report 3 adds early participation details that are consistent with the planned strike.

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