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PortAventura Workers' Strike Proceeds as Anniversary Event Postponed

Negotiations fail to resolve labor dispute, with strikes confirmed for May 1-2 during peak tourism period.

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Vista general del parque

Overview

  • PortAventura has postponed its 30th anniversary celebration set for April 28 due to unresolved labor tensions.
  • The fifth round of mediation between management and unions UGT/CCOO ended without agreement on April 25.
  • Workers will proceed with strikes on May 1-2, targeting a potential four-day holiday weekend for maximum impact.
  • The April 19 strike, supported by 80% of the workforce, disrupted park operations and halted ticket and hotel sales.
  • Key issues in the dispute include salary adjustments and workload compensation, with negotiations ongoing since early 2025.