A union has called a strike for AIMA (Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum) workers on October 6. The action is set to disrupt operations and services at the agency on that day.
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The government has scheduled a meeting with representatives from the earthmoving sector, which is currently staging a protest involving trucks in the north of the country.
Members of the 25 de Abril Bridge Users Association are conducting a protest involving continuous honking to demand lower fuel taxes (VAT and ISP), the suspension of bridge tolls, the resignation of the Minister of Environment, and the promotion of remote work. The protest began at 08:00 today, Friday, 2026-09-25, targeting the cost of living and the perceived lack of public transport alternatives.
The Union of Migration Technicians (STM) has called a national strike for all AIMA employees on 6 October. The union is protesting following the departure of the agency's president and is demanding a specialized career path, increased remuneration, and recognition for tasks such as document verification and fraud detection.