Ourense Provincial Firefighters begin indefinite strike over staffing and agreements
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The works council of the Ourense Provincial Firefighters’ Consortium has launched an indefinite strike demanding full compliance with the collective agreement and staffing improvements. The walkout started on April 11 and continues while negotiations with the provincial council remain without agreement.
This alert was originally created on 20 April 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 26, 2026
As of 26 April 2026, the indefinite strike by the Ourense Provincial Firefighters remains in effect with no agreement. After a meeting on 13 April, workers kept the strike, and on 22 April they announced legal action over alleged non-compliance with minimum services—no reports of suspension, cancellation, postponement, extension, or completion.
Organizer
- Works Council (Consorcio Provincial de Bomberos de Ourense)
Affected Locations
- Ourense (province)
- Verín
Sources
- https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/ourense/ourense/2026/04/13/tra-primera-reunion-acuerdos-bomberos-consorcio-provincial-ourense-continuan-huelga/00031776080483893798673.htm
- https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/ourense/ourense/2026/04/07/huelga-consorcio-bomberos-sigue-pie-atisbo-acuerdo/0003_202604O7C3992.htm
- https://ourensexa.com/es/news/el-consorcio-provincial-de-bomberos-de-ourense-ira-a-una-huelga-indefinida-a-partir-del-11-de-abril/119933