Meeting between education and trade unions, Commercial War and Rekalde Gaztetxe

These are the problems that the Chief head This Friday, April 4, 2025:

– Meeting between education and trade unions: Education associations and the Basque government meet at 11:00 am to resume negotiations “with the aim of opening a stage aimed at a constructive dialogue.” The second cycle of strikes in Basque public education was concluded on Wednesday with the call of Steila, Lab, Ela and CC.OOo trade unions. At the Ministry of Education of the Basque government to convene a new “real” negotiating table. Moreover, the centrals again warned of more strikes of the teaching staff if they did not attend their requests.

– Commercial War: The Commercial War initiated by Donald Trump could have a significant impact on the economy of Hego Euskal Herria. Euskadi annually exports goods worth 2000 million euros to the United States, an important market that represents 6.4 % of its turnover abroad. The first estimates of the Basque government point to an additional costs of more than 400 million euros for affected companies. In Navarra, Trump rates influence 3.63 % of exports, according to data from 2024, the year in which it was sold to the United States worth 367.48 million, while the total export volume was 10 112 million.

– Rekalde Gaztetxe – Detection: The tension will be palped this Friday in the vicinity of the Gaztetxe ETXarri in the Rekalde -Neighebuurt (Bilbao), where the expansion will occur at 9 a.m. In the vicinity of Dr. Díaz Esperanza Street there is a strong police device from Ertzaintza: about twenty vans, drones and agents form a human barrier, although also on roofs and garages. Moreover, several people spent the night in the Gaztetxe and about 30 remain abroad. Last night the quarrels between demonstrators and the Ertzintza resulted in five prisoners and various injuries, including four Ertzainas.