Primera huelga general en Portugal de 2012
Workers in a picket line block the way of a garbage truck in Lisbon March 21, 2012, ahead of Thursday's general strike. Portugal faces a general strike by workers angered by austerity measures imposed as a condition of a 78-billion euro bailout last year but doubts remain as to whether Thursday's stoppage will receive widespread support.
Police officers stand guard at the Rossio railway terminal ahead of Thursday's general strike in Lisbon March 22, 2012. Portugal faces a general strike by workers angered by austerity measures imposed as a condition of a 78-billion euro bailout last year but doubts remain as to whether Thursday's stoppage will receive widespread support. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante (PORTUGAL - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
MAC03. LISBOA (PORTUGAL), 22/3/2012.- Un hombre camina junto a un cartel de metro que informa sobre la huelga general en la estación de Cais do Sodre en Lisboa (Portugal) hoy, jueves, 22 de marzo de 2012. La huelga general convocada hoy en Portugal se refleja desde primera hora de esta mañana en una mayor congestión del tráfico rodado en los principales núcleos urbanos del país, y tiene una fuerte incidencia en el sector de los transportes públicos, mientras en los aeropuertos se han producido retrasos. EFE/Mario Cruz