The general strike has recorded follow-up of 11.88% among the different services of the Autonomous Administration of Aragon, as detailed by the minister of Finance, Home Affairs and Public Administration of the regional Executive, Roberto Bermúdez de Castro. Of the 44,712 workers called, 8,998 have been designated for minimum services and 4,243 public employees have chosen to stop working.
By territory, in the province of Huesca the incidence has been 11.81%, in Teruel it has reached 8.37%, and in Zaragoza it has amounted to 12.58%. "We have carried out 87.27% of the services," the minister summarized.
With regard to interurban transport under the jurisdiction of the autonomous community, of the 681 scheduled trips for this Wednesday, 594 have finally been carried out, with most of the planned connections remaining in place.
In his statements to the media, Bermúdez de Castro specified that in the General Administration of the Autonomous Community the support for the strike was 10.84%, exceeding 11% in the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca, while in Teruel it had barely surpassed 5%.
In the field of Education, the general stoppage was followed by 21.23% of teachers and of administration and services staff, with 22% in Zaragoza, 20% in Huesca and slightly more than 16% in Teruel.
The minister added that, with regard to autonomous staff of the Administration of Justice, participation in the strike has reached 5.63%, while in Health "practically there has been normality," with 4.21% of strikers.
"Therefore, the strike is the one that has had the lowest follow-up of the last three, compared with those of 2010 and 2012, when there were two strikes much higher, above 25%," Bermúdez de Castro stressed, emphasizing that "in Health and in Justice it has been residual and in the General Administration it is a little more than 10%."