Heavy rain hampered an evening rally through the city’s streets.
Spanish unions said 75-80% of public sector workers had joined the day-long strike.
The labour ministry, however, put the figure at 16%.
“We are very angry because this is not only an attack to our rights and to our salaries – there is an attack to the welfare,” protester Elisia Deoran told the BBC.
BBC: Spanish public sector on strike against austerity plan
Heavy rain hampered an evening rally through the city’s streets.
Spanish unions said 75-80% of public sector workers had joined the day-long strike.
The labour ministry, however, put the figure at 16%.
“We are very angry because this is not only an attack to our rights and to our salaries – there is an attack to the welfare,” protester Elisia Deoran told the BBC.
“It’s an attack on all the public services.”
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