Spain: road transport sector indefinite strike from 8 June 2026
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An indefinite nationwide strike has been called from 8 June 2026 across the road transport sector in Spain. FeSMC‑UGT says the stoppage will affect both freight trucking and passenger bus services, and is over the Government’s delay in recognizing early‑retirement coefficients for professional drivers; the union warns it will proceed unless the dossier is unblocked.
This alert was originally created on 15 May 2026.
Public Impact
Bus
Effective Dates
Updates
May 29, 2026
As of 29 May 2026, there are no credible reports that the nationwide road transport strike has been canceled or suspended. It remains scheduled to begin on 8 June 2026, called by FeSMC‑UGT and covering freight trucking and passenger bus services across Spain.
Organizers
- FeSMC-UGT (Carreteras
- Urbanos y Logística)
Affected Locations
- Spain (nationwide)
Sources
- https://www.europapress.es/economia/transportes-00343/noticia-ugt-convoca-huelga-indefinida-camiones-autobuses-partir-junio-jubilacion-anticipada-20260514141911.html
- https://www.20minutos.es/nacional/ugt-llama-huelga-indefinida-camioneros-conductores-bus-desde-8-junio-si-no-hay-avances-jubilacion-anticipada_6970475_0.html
- https://www.libertaddigital.com/espana/2026-05-14/ugt-convoca-una-huelga-indefinida-en-el-transporte-por-carretera-desde-el-8-de-junio-7404500/amp.html
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