The News. After nine months of negotiations, the Portuguese government and the General Workers’ Union (UGT) have still not reached an agreement on the draft labour reform. On 23 April, the UGT national secretariat unanimously rejected the latest amendments to the bill introduced by Labour Minister Palma Ramalho.
Background. Since its presentation on 24 July 2025, the government’s draft overhaul of labour legislation has sparked sharp criticism from the CGTP (General Confederation of Portuguese
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Nathalie Tran
Editor-in-Chief Mind HR