Porto Metro to Close Early on Monday Due to Driver Strike
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Porto Metro to Close Early on Monday Due to Driver Strike

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Summary:

  • Metro do Porto to close early on Monday due to a driver strike.

  • Last departures will be between 10 PM and 11 PM.

  • Train Drivers' Union demands the payment of an annual performance bonus from ViaPorto.

  • Commuters advised to plan ahead to avoid disruptions.

Porto Metro Announces Early Closure

On Saturday, Metro do Porto revealed that it will be closing its operations earlier on Monday due to a strike called by the Train Drivers' Union. The union is demanding that operator ViaPorto pay the annual performance bonus.
The last departures will take place between 10 PM and 11 PM.
Metro do Porto Strike
Image Credit: Igor Martins

Background on the Strike

The strike reflects ongoing tensions between the union and the operator regarding employee compensation and working conditions. With the annual performance bonus at the center of the dispute, commuters are advised to plan their travels accordingly to avoid disruptions.
For the latest updates on the situation, stay tuned to local news sources.

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