Spain General Strike: Barcelona Clashes Erupt Amid Growing Housing Crisis

Image showing Demonstrators take to the streets during Spain's nationwide general strike, with clashes erupting in Barcelona amid growing anger over housing costs.

Spain General Strike: Barcelona Clashes Erupt Amid Growing Housing Crisis Spain slowed to a crawl on Wednesday when workers walked out in the country’s first general strike in 14 years. The two biggest unions, UGT (Unión General de Trabajadores) and CCOO (Comisiones Obreras), called the action over the rising price of housing. The day began … Read more