The Government multiplies social measures before the elections and supports the general strike

The Government has increased social measures ahead of the elections, announcing explicit support for the general strike. Pablo Bustinduy, Minister of Social Rights, Consumption, and Agenda 2030, and Elma Saiz, Minister of Inclusion, Social Security, and Migrations, presented the new initiatives during a press conference following the Council of Ministers meeting. The measures include expansions in social security and other social benefits, with the aim of improving the living conditions of the population before the elections. The support for the general strike reflects the Government's intention to actively address labor and social demands.