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September 21, 2004 Shipyards raise pressure on Spanish govt as strike looms MADRID : A strike and growing unrest at Spain's shipyards pose the first major test of industrial relations for Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, who has promised to fight the dockworkers' corner and save jobs threatened by fierce competition. The publicly-owned Izar group, which employs 10,700 people, is facing bankruptcy and unions have called for a strike at the group's 10 sites on Tuesday to show their rejection of a restructuring plan tabled by SEPI, the Spanish government industrial holding society which owns the docks ...... Read more on channelnewsasia.com Search for hotel Destination O Other destinations Check-in date 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Check-out date 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Search on Select the subject:  All News Ports Tourism Database Aviation Trucking Index Home Page Press Review - Piazza Matteotti 1/3 - 16123 Genoa - ITALY phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail