The Basque Government condemns the riots and defends social dialogue to achieve a minimum wage of its own
Spokeswoman Maria Ubarretxena has agreed to demand a minimum wage of her own, but not the path of confrontation to achieve it.
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Doctors have demonstrated in front of Donostia Hospital to demand a statute and a minimum wage of their own
Called by the Basque Medical Union, doctors have joined the demands of the general strike of the 17M. Doctors began their second week of strike yesterday to demand their own status.
Pickets have damaged a shop in the Gran Vía de Bilbao
A number of people have entered the tent where the shutter was semi-closed, causing disturbances and material damage, the images show.
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The unions ELA, LAB, Steilas, ESK, Hiru and Etxalde have called a general strike for today in Hegoalde for an SMI of their own, under the slogan 'Decide the minimum wage here.
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Pickets cut off the exit road from Bilbao in San Mamés
At the cry of "Today, general strike" and "Fighting is the only way," several people have closed the exit road from Bilbao, San Mamés, early in the morning.
The convening unions stress that the general strike for their own minimum wage is being "widely monitored"
ELA, LAB, Steilas, Etxalde and Hiru have pointed out that the activity is much lower than that of a regular working day and that traffic density has fallen significantly.
ACV doctors have called for their demands to be met with "facts"
Hundreds of medical professionals have called on Monday to respond "with facts" to their demands during demonstrations in the three capitals of the Basque Autonomous Community and have been convinced that they will achieve their objectives "at all costs".