Thousands of people joined the national protest in Lisbon on 19 March organised by the CGTP-IN confederation. The demonstration brought together unions from both public and private sectors. The unions will follow this up 1 April, National Youth Day, with action focusing in particular on youth unemployment.
Read more at > STAL (PT)->http://cgtp.pt//index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2005&Itemid=1]
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