Canary Islands: doctors to strike on 30 April and 4 May
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The Canarian Medical Union (CESM Canarias) has called two strike days in the Canary Islands’ public health service to demand concrete commitments on pay, guard-hour rates and staffing. The action coincides with the national doctors’ mobilization on 30 April and adds a regional walkout on 4 May after talks with the Servicio Canario de la Salud stalled.
This alert was originally created on 23 April 2026.
Public Impact
Hospitals
Effective Dates
Organizer
- CESM Canarias (Sindicato Médico Canario)
Affected Locations
- Canary Islands
Sources
- https://www.europapress.es/islas-canarias/noticia-cesm-convoca-huelga-canarias-contra-scs-30-abril-mayo-20260416120622.html
- https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2026/04/huelga-medicos-canarias-scs
- https://www.atlanticohoy.com/sociedad/huelga-medica-en-canarias-30-abril-4-mayo-por-bloqueo-con-scs_1560234_102.html