Lisbon Metro Strike Starts Tomorrow and Could Extend to 60 Days

“Lisboa Metropolitan explains that the strike called for additional work and special events, starting at 00:00 a.m. on 23 May 2025 and a period of 30 days, renewable for the same periods, will not have an impact on the usual transport service”, the company says in its communication.

Federation of Transport and Communications Trade Unions guaranteed by the company on Friday

Lisbon Metro Strike Starts Tomorrow and Could Extend to 60 Days

Say it ain’t so! Commuters in Portugal’s capital are set to face significant transportation challenges starting Friday, May 23rd, as Metropolitano de Lisboa workers begin what could become one of the most extensive strikes in the company’s history. The industrial action, initially set for 30 days, has the potential to double in length if workers’ demands remain unmet. Source