Protesters stood face to face with police on the streets of Madrid, Spain, on 11 November 2026, as tensions flared during a nationwide general strike demanding higher wages, affordable housing, and relief from the rising cost of living.
Thousands of workers and demonstrators joined the nationwide general strike in Madrid, Spain on 11 November 2026, marching under the slogan 'Salaries, Housing, Prices' to demand fair pay and affordable homes.
Demonstrators in Madrid rallied on 11 November 2026 under the banner 'Salaries, Housing, Prices' — a three point demand covering higher wages, affordable housing, and measures to ease Spain's rising cost of living.
A surging cost of living and a deepening housing crisis in Spain drove workers to participate in a nationwide general strike on 11 November 2026, with large crowds gathering in Madrid to push for structural economic relief.
Affordable housing was a central demand of Spain's general strike on 11 November 2026, as workers in Madrid and beyond called on the government to implement concrete measures to address soaring rents and home prices nationwide.
Workers marching through Madrid on 11 November 2026 put higher wages at the top of their agenda, arguing that stagnant salaries have failed to keep pace with Spain's accelerating inflation and rising everyday expenses.
Demonstrators took to the streets of Barcelona, Spain on 11 November 2026, joining the nationwide general strike alongside Madrid, as the walkout spread to cities across the country under the shared slogan 'Salaries, Housing, Prices'.
The general strike of 11 November 2026 united workers across Spain, with simultaneous demonstrations reported in Barcelona and Madrid, underscoring widespread public frustration over wages, housing affordability, and the rising cost of living.