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Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms

Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Candido Mendez, general secretary of the UGT trade union, seen here clapping his hands.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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From right, Candido Mendez and Jose Ricardo Martinez of the UGT union as they stand together in Sol.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Union leaders, from left to right: Jose R martinez (UGT), Candido Mendez (UGT), Toxo (CCOO), Javier Izquierdo (CCOO).Sol,Madrid,Spain. 28-03-2012.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Javier Lopez, the general secretary of the CCOO trade union seen here in Sol.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Ignacio Fernandez Toxo, general secretary of the CCOO trade union gives a speech on the day before a general strike.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Ignacio Fernandez Toxo, general secretary of the CCOO trade union,sol Madrid, Spain. 28-03-2012.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Ignacio Fernandez Toxo, general secretary of the CCOO trade union holding up a copy of the ABC newspaper as he delivers a speech in Sol.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Candido Mendez, general secretary of UGT trade union seen here as he delivers a speech in Sol.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Jose Ricardo Martinez,secretary general of UGT trade union,Sol,Madrid,Spain. 28-03-2012.
Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
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Javier Lopez, the general secretary of the CCOO trade union seen here as he delivers a speech in Sol.
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms
  • Spanish workers protest against Labour reforms

As a result recent changes to labour laws, only four months after the new conservative government took power, Spain's two largest unions, the CCOO and UGT, have called for a general strike on the day before the budget announcement.

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