Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA general strike has been planned by multiple trade unions on 3 June, including walkouts from cabin crew who are members of the SNPVAC union. (AFP/Getty)A general strike is planned across Portugal for 3 June, involving multiple trade unions, including cabin crew and transport workers. The strike, called by the CGTP umbrella union, protests government labour reforms that would ease employee dismissals and lift outsourcing caps. Around 500 flights are expected to be disrupted, potentially affecting airlines such as Tap Air, easyJet, and Ryanair, according to the SNPVAC cabin crew union. Public transport, including Lisbon and Porto Metros, will also be impacted as the FECTRANS transport union joins the industrial action. Tap Air is offering passengers with tickets for 3 June flights the option to change their travel dates without additional charges. In fullPortugal general strike to impact 500 flights and public transport next weekThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Travel warning as flights to European tourist spot to be affected
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA general strike has been planned by multiple trade unions on 3 June, including walkouts from cabin crew who are members of the SNPVAC union. (AFP/Getty)A general strike is planned across Portugal for 3 June, involving multiple trade unions, including cabin crew and transport workers. The strike, called by the CGTP umbrella union, protests government labour reforms that would ease employee dismissals and lift outsourcing caps. Around 500 flights are expected to be disrupted, potentially affecting airlines such as Tap Air, easyJet, and Ryanair, according to the SNPVAC cabin crew union. Public transport, including Lisbon and Porto Metros, will also be impacted as the FECTRANS transport union joins the industrial action. Tap Air is offering passengers with tickets for 3 June flights the option to change their travel dates without additional charges. In fullPortugal general strike to impact 500 flights and public transport next weekThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
