Portugal: social consultation breaks on the Employment Pact

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Social tension.  The UGT, usually quite accommodating because the government is quite close ideologically, has adopted a new attitude.  This break in social dialog brings the union a little closer to the CGTP, while the two confederations presented a notice for a general strike on November 24th (see our dispatch No. 100710).  This is historical since there has only been one joint general strike since Portuguese unions were created in 1988.
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. The UGT, usually quite accommodating because the government is quite close ideologically, has adopted a new attitude. This break in social dialog brings the union a little closer to the CGTP, while the two confederations presented a notice for a general strike on November 24th (see our dispatch No. 100710). This is historical since there has only been one joint general strike since Portuguese unions were created in 1988.

Break in talks on the Employment Pact. The government judged that the

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