SPAIN [26.01.2011] More protests against pensions reform

New protests in the country in several social security offices. Here’s a flashmob that has been performed in Barcelona:

 

Filed under: Barcelona, flashmob, συνταξιοδότηση, διαμαρτυρία, jubilación, pensionamento, pensions, protest, retirement, Ruhestand

SPAIN [22.01.2011] Big demonstration against pension reform

Big demonstration in Barcelona against pensions reform (which aims to extend the retirement age up to 67 years old). The demonstration have finished with the occupation of an old multiplex in the centre of the city, which had to be used to carry out discussions and assemblies, but police have been immediately blocked that possibility by evicting the building without a legal action.

This slideshow requires JavaScript.

 

Filed under: Barcelona, Berufe, coupes, cuts, demonstration, συνταξιοδότηση, διαμαρτυρία, καταλαμβάνουν, manifestations, occupation, occupazione, occuper, ocupación, pensionamento, pensions, police violence, prendre jusqu'à, recortes, take up

SPAIN [20.01.2011] First protests against pension reform

The first protests against pension reform have been lead by the main unionsm that have taken up several offices of social security. Next friday 28th the government will vote the extension of retirement up to 67 years. Protests will be retaken next days all arround the country.

Filed under: Berufe, συνταξιοδότηση, διαμαρτυρία, καταλαμβάνουν, jubilación, occupation, occupazione, occuper, ocupación, oficina de la seguridad social, pensionamento, pensions, prendre jusqu'à, protest, recortes, retirement, Ruhestand, sindicatos, social security office, take up, unions, workers