The gripe is not really against PT, whose workers last went on strike over ten years ago, but against Altice, the new French owner of the telecoms group whose idea of sound labour relations involves a sneaky edict followed by a shrug when le merde hits the proverbial.

The company has been moving workers’ contracts from the safe haven of PT companies, to subsidiaries despite the concern by those involved that accrued rights will not be respected and it will be far easier to sack them in the future, especially during the first year of their new contracts.

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