The public service workers’ strike has an overall attendance of 90%, according to the union that called the strike, which says the education and health sectors are the most affected.
In statements to the Lusa agency, the president of the National Union of Workers in Services and Entities with Public Purposes (STTS), Mário Rui, gave the education sector as an example, pointing out that “Porto schools are almost all closed.”
The union leader added that data is still being collected by region and sector, but what is already available shows that the education and health sectors are the most affected.
Mário Rui sent a complete study on joining the strike by the beginning of the afternoon.
Among the main demands of the STTS is the institution of the food card in the Public Administration “through negotiation in the Collective Agreement of Public Entrepreneurs (ACEP), for a daily value of 10 euros, tax free” and the review of careers not reviewed.
The union also intends to review the Integrated System for Management and Evaluation of Performance in Public Administration (SIADAP), as well as the Replacement of lost points for career progression purposes.
Specifically in the Education sector, they defend the creation of the status of educational action personnel, while in the health area they demand the attribution of Risk Subsidies to workers of the National Health Service (SNS) integrated into the career of operatives and technicians. health assistant.
In addition to the general strike, a demonstration is also planned, this Thursday morning, at the Local Health Unit (ULS) of Entre Douro e Vouga – São Sebastião Hospital, between 8:00 and 10:00 am.
Source: Observadora
