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The security team at Barcelona airport called an indefinite strike from Thursday to Monday starting on August 10, divided into three shifts, as announced on Monday by different unions. Staff will stop working from 4 am to 7 am, from 9 am to 11 am, and from 4 pm to 8 pm. Unions called the strike in a complaint over the abuse of authority and for.


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Passengers look as AENA workers protest against job cuts at Barcelona's El Prat airport in 2012. A decade on, strike action has been called across Spain's airports over a missing productivity bonus. Photo: Josep Lago/AFP Spain's leading trade union has called on 10,000 workers at Spanish airports and control centres to strike over Christmas.


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Ground staff at IAG-owned Iberia airlines today began a four-day strike at Spanish airports, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights, but the airline reported minimum impact on services.


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Event Unionized security staff plan to begin an indefinite strike at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) Aug. 10. The purpose of the action is to protest perceived employment contract breaches by management. Security personnel will suspend work daily at the facility during the following three time frames: 04:00-07:00, 09:00-11:00, and 16:00-18:00.


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Strike action will take place for two hours each day, from 8.45-9.45am and from 6-7pm, affecting security controls and baggage handling. Is it always cheaper to buy a low-cost airfare? Here are.


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A four-day strike by airport ground service staff begins on Friday January 5th, with possible disruptions for more than 90 airlines at 29 airports in Spain, over 400 flights cancelled and baggage handling up in the air.


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MADRID, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Ground staff at IAG-owned Iberia airlines (ICAG.L) on Friday began a four-day strike at Spanish airports, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights, but the.


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Staff will stop working from 4am - 7am, from 9am - 11am, and from 4pm - 8pm. Unions called the strike in a complaint over the abuse of authority and for 'breaking agreements' reached with the I-SEC company. Workers claim that the business is not considering the 10 minutes break per hour that staff have, nor the 'family conciliation'.


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A total of 29 airports across Spain will be affected by the strike, including its busiest ones: Madrid-Barajas, Barcelona-El Prat, Palma de Mallorca, Málaga, Alicante, Gran Canaria, Tenerife North and South, Ibiza, Seville, Valencia and Bilbao. How many flights will be cancelled?


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MADRID, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Unions for ground service workers at International Airlines Group-owned Iberia (ICAG.L) said on Thursday they plan to strike over the New Year period at Spanish.


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The busiest airports affected will be those in Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante, Valencia, Málaga, Seville, Palma and Tenerife. It is worth noting that the situation is fluid. Negotiations may restart and strike action could be called off or postponed again. Advertisement What is the dispute about?


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Seren Morris August 23, 2022 Travel chaos is set to extend beyond the summer as airport staff in Spain intend to strike for 25 days between September and December in protest over pay and.


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Europe travel chaos: Barcelona airport employees asked to work in UK and the Netherlands. Two unions - USO and Sitcpla - have called for Ryanair's cabin crew in Spain to go on strike for six days over two weekends: June 24-26 and June 30-July 2. In a statement, the unions said that Ryanair employees continue to be treated like "third.


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MADRID, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Planned strike action by workers at Spanish airport operator Aena (AENA.MC) around Christmas and New Year has been called off after the company agreed to reinstate.


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Airport Strikes In Spain By Spanish Correspondent Pedro Martinez Jan 2, 2024 the ripple effect is significant. On January 5, 6, 7, and 8, a strike by the Iberia handling service (Iberia Airport Service), instigated by the CCOO, UGT, and USO unions, has cast uncertainty over many travellers.


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Strikes in Spain Jet2 has issued a warning to all its customers who are planning a trip to Spain, specifically Alicante, sometime during the rest of the year. Ground handlers have announced a.