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Inditex SA, the Spanish owner of the clothing brand Zara is currently facing two days of strikes in its region when the unions and management failed to reach a negotiation. Spain is the largest market for Inditex.  Nearly 11 shops in the Galician province were closed on Thursday (Nov 24) as workers denied to work. The strikes have affected Bershka, Stradivarius, Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti and Oysho brands along with impacting the Black Friday sales, being one of the important days for retailers, Bloomberg reported. 

Greek workers went on a day-long strike on Wednesday, demanding higher wages to cope with surging inflation, as Europe's soaring energy prices and living costs trigger industrial action and protests

The potential railroad workers’ strike could become a logistical nightmare for metals markets

Amid a call for a nationwide strike by several unions, regional train traffic in France was cut by about half on Tuesday. The strike comes at a time when inflation is at a high. It has been a few days since the strikes have been taking place in the country to increase minimum wages with soaring prices. This industrial move has severely disrupted fuel distribution.  The strike has primarily affected the public sector, with schools being disrupted. On the transport front, Eurostar said it was cancelling some trains between London and Paris because of the strike.

Shutdown costing economy about $44 million per day