O Porriño (Pontevedra): municipal waste collection strike on 8–12 July 2026
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Waste and recycling workers in O Porriño are now expected to strike for five days from 8 to 12 July 2026. The walkout, called by CIG at Servicios Concellos Galegos, is linked to the blocked collective agreement; local authorities have warned residents to limit rubbish disposal during the stoppage.
This alert was originally created on 20 June 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
Jul 6, 2026
Recent local reporting indicates the O Porriño municipal waste strike has been expanded from four days to five days, now scheduled for 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 July 2026. As of 4–5 July 2026, the strike is still being treated as going ahead, with the municipality issuing public guidance ahead of the stoppage rather than announcing any cancellation or suspension.
Jul 2, 2026
Latest credible reporting still shows the municipal waste collection strike in O Porriño going ahead as planned on 9, 10, 11 and 12 July 2026. CIG and local media continue to report a four-day walkout over the blocked collective agreement at Servicios Concellos Galegos, with no verified news that the strike has been canceled, suspended, extended, escalated, or otherwise changed.
Jun 27, 2026
Latest credible reporting indicates no change: CIG and local media still report a four-day municipal waste collection strike in O Porriño from 9 to 12 July 2026, linked to blocked collective bargaining at Servicios Concellos Galegos. No verified news was found as of 27 June 2026 that the strike had been canceled, suspended, resumed, extended, escalated, or called off.
Organizer
- CIG
Affected Locations
- O Porriño (Pontevedra, Galicia)
Sources
- https://cadenaser.com/galicia/2026/06/19/huelga-de-basura-en-o-porrino-por-el-bloqueo-del-convenio-radio-vigo
- https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/vigo/2026/07/04/alcalde-porrino-pide-vecinos-eviten-echar-basura-huelga/00031783179538877382844.htm
- https://metropolitano.gal/enfoque/o-porrino-licitara-de-nuevo-el-servicio-de-basuras-y-exige-a-la-actual-empresa-que-respete-a-los-trabajadores/