Portugal is doing a general strike today for the first time in 12 years

apologies for the trot article, but they were the top result I saw in English that was free and not the BBC

looks like the government is trying to pass a 50-hour work week, lift a ban on outsourcing, end a law that forces rehiring workers who were wrongfully terminated, and expand the list of services that must remain open during strikes amongst over 100 changes