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Workers and public urged to join Madeira demonstration on Saturday

Madeira GuideMadeira Guide
October 15, 2026
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A national demonstration is due to gather in Funchal at 10:00 on Saturday, 17 October, before moving towards Rua Dr. Fernão Ornelas.

The regional branch of Movimento Porta a Porta has appealed for workers and the general public to join the national demonstration called for Saturday, 17 October, in Madeira.

According to Diário de Notícias Madeira, the initiative is promoted by the União dos Sindicatos da Madeira (USAM). The gathering is scheduled for 10:00 on Rua do Bom Jesus, in Funchal.

The demonstration will then proceed towards Rua Dr. Fernão Ornelas. The Sindicato dos Trabalhadores das Indústrias Transformadoras, Energia e Actividades do Ambiente do Centro-Sul e Regiões Autónomas has also appealed for participation.

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