Portugal Makes the Large-Store Pay Scale Binding on 31 August, and 75,809 Retail Workers Are Currently Below It
Portaria 387/2026 extends the APED and SITESE collective agreement to every large retailer on the mainland, backdated to 1 April. The government's own study puts 69.6 percent of the 108,865 workers it reaches below the agreed rates, and 68.3 percent of those are women.
