Barcelona: Avis customer‑service hub on indefinite strike since 4 May over 132 layoffs
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The works council at Avis’s international customer‑service center in Barcelona’s World Trade Center launched an open‑ended strike to oppose an ERE that would cut 132 of 340 jobs and alleged offshoring of functions. CGT, the majority union in the committee, says the action will continue until there is a job‑security deal.
This alert was originally created on 6 May 2026.
Effective Dates
Affected Locations
- Barcelona (World Trade Center)
Sources
- https://es.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/convocan-una-huelga-indefinida-en-avis-en-barcelona-por-un-ere-que-afecta-a-132-empleados-3635847
- https://www.catalunyapress.es/articulo/sociedad/2026-05-03/5866880-132-empleados-avis-barcelona-inician-huelga-indefinida-lunes
- https://www.moncloa.com/2026/05/03/huelga-avis-barcelona-ere-132-trabajadores-3374845