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Spain airport strikes may disrupt Easter travel; passengers advised to expect delays
Approximately 3,000 ground handling staff at 12 major Spanish airports launch strikes over pay and working conditions, risking delays for over 1.3 million travellers, unions say.
- Airport strikes are set to begin in Spain involving partial stoppages on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for an indefinite period.
- The strikes will affect a dozen airports, with Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Málaga, Alicante and routes to the Canary Islands being particularly sensitive.
- Unions say the action is rooted in disputes over rights and working conditions for staff, including pay and sector-wide labour agreements.
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At the start of Holy Week this Monday, the employees of Groundforce airport services company have started an indefinite strike that affects twelve Spanish airfields and threatens to complicate mobility at these key dates, because already on the first day there have been situations of punctual chaos especially in Madrid and Barcelona, where there have been delays of up to an hour and several flights have gone out with empty warehouses.
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