Rubbish is piling up on the streets of the Spanish capital Madrid as the city’s street sweepers, as well as public park and garden workers continue their indefinite strike over proposed layoffs and wage cuts.
Plastic bags, bottles, boxes, food remains and autumn leaves littered the streets of Madrid, a city of 3.2 million people, on the seventh day of the strike on Monday.
“There is a massive following. This conflict will go on for a while. There are no talks,” said Juan Carlos del Rio, a spokesman for the UGT, one of Spain’s biggest labor unions .... http://www.presstv.ir