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Banking: UGT-affiliated unions join the November 30 strike

Three more unions affiliated with the UGT have joined the strike planned for November 30, following an initial announcement by the Sindicato Nacional dos Quadros Técnicos Bancários. The workers are protesting a 2% salary increase proposed for the banking sector.

Why it mattersIf you use bank branches or require in-person banking services on November 30, be aware that these services may be disrupted due to the sector-wide strike.

Expresso· 15h agoRead original ↗

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Banking: UGT-affiliated unions join the November 30 strike

This update is from Bica

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