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Unions call general strike and marches in Donostia over wages and housing

Donostia / San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain · Nov 11, 2026

Is it still on?

SOONAnnounced for Nov 11. Not started yet.

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Why they are protesting
Unions have called for a general strike to protest against current wage levels and housing conditions in the region.
What they want
The protesters are demanding improvements to wages and housing policies.
What changed
Nov 10: Transport operators Dbus and Lurraldebus announced minimum service levels for the upcoming general strike on November 11.
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What protesters want

  • Higher wages
  • Improved housing conditions

What authorities say

No official response reported in the sources.

The full story

A general strike and associated protest marches are scheduled to take place in Donostia / San Sebastián on November 11, 2026. The action, focused on grievances regarding wages and housing, has prompted local transport authorities to implement minimum service levels. According to Dbus, protest marches are expected to cause route modifications in the city between 11:00 and 13:30, and again from 17:30 to 19:30, affecting areas such as the Antiguo tunnel, Pío XII, the city center, and Gros. Interurban bus operator Lurraldebus has also confirmed that services across Gipuzkoa will be limited throughout the day to accommodate the strike. No specific organizers were named in the provided reports, and there has been no official government response regarding the substance of the protesters' demands beyond the operational adjustments for public transport.

Timeline

  1. Lurraldebus confirmed minimum service levels for interurban transport across Gipuzkoa for the strike day.2

  2. Dbus announced route modifications and minimum services for the November 11 general strike.1

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