
“Disruptions began at 9:00 AM today and are expected to continue until 11:45 AM, although the workers’ meeting has already concluded [it took place between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM],” stated the spokesperson.
The workers’ assembly was held following a meeting on Tuesday with the Board of Directors of Metro de Lisboa, mentioned Sara Gligó.
Metro de Lisboa employees conducted partial strikes on September 9 and 11, during which no minimum services were mandated.
The workers demand an increase in meal, holiday, and Christmas allowances, along with changes to the maximum weekly working hours.
The Lisbon Metro operates daily with four lines: Yellow (Rato-Odivelas), Green (Telheiras-Cais do Sodré), Blue (Reboleira-Santa Apolónia), and Red (Aeroporto-São Sebastião).
Typically, the metro runs from 6:30 AM to 1:00 AM.