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Spanish tanning sector faces strike threat

05/11/2026

Spanish trade unions UGT FICA and CCOO de Industria have warned of a three-day strike in the country’s tanning sector from November 10-12 if negotiations over a new collective agreement fail.

The unions have taken the dispute with employers’ association ACEXPIEL to Spain’s Interconfederal Mediation and Arbitration Service (SIMA), following a breakdown in negotiations over the national agreement covering the tanning, leather straps and leather industries.

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