Spain sees 24-hour strike over housing crisis
A general strike took place in Spain: protesters demonstrated against the housing crisis. On Wednesday, a 24-hour general strike occurred in Spain...
Consensus
- A 24-hour general strike occurred in Spain on Wednesday.
- The strike was held in response to the housing crisis.
- The main demands were affordable housing and higher wages.
- The strike was supported by major trade unions CCOO and UGT.
- Clashes with police occurred in the evening.
Points of divergence
- The strike was the first in 14 years. — tg_bbcrussian
- 4 million people participated according to unions. — tg_bbcrussian
Coverage (4 sources)
- General strike in Spain: protested against housing crisis — ЭХО / Новости
- On November 11 in Spain the first general strike in 14 years took place. According to trade union data, 4 million people participated in it... — BBC News Русская служба
- In Spain, a strike took place due to housing availability problems — Коммерсантъ
- First nationwide strike in Spain since 2012 — Коммерсантъ