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#world:Condemned to Be Free Review by Rebeka Marín #Fvdigital

Summary by Felix Victorino
In 1919, in Barcelona, a historic milestone took place, the strike of La Canadiana, an electricity company. There were 44 days of industrial stoppage in the Condal City that culminated in the conquest of the 8-hour working day. A unique achievement. Spain was a pioneer worldwide in achieving this labor right. Workers who fought against exploitation conquered time for all and managed to make us a little more free. That freedom that so many mouths…
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In 1919, in Barcelona, a historic milestone took place, the strike of La Canadiana, an electricity company. There were 44 days of industrial stoppage in the Condal City that culminated in the conquest of the 8-hour working day. A unique achievement. Spain was a pioneer worldwide in achieving this labor right. Workers who fought against exploitation conquered time for all and managed to make us a little more free. That freedom that so many mouths…

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Felix Victorino broke the news in on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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