# #Semaf in the news

29 October 2026 at 18:47

> Court suspends Ouigo minimum services for strike · Madrid rail strike suspends three Cercanías lines · Renfe drivers call 24-hour strike over safety

[Court suspends Ouigo minimum services for strike](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/court-suspends-ouigo-minimum-services-for-strike-d21130cf>)
*29 October 2026 at 18:47* - The Audiencia Nacional has halted a Ministry of Transport resolution, forcing Ouigo to cancel 40 trains and impacting 20,000 passengers.

[Madrid rail strike suspends three Cercanías lines](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/madrid-rail-strike-suspends-three-cercanias-lines-4a3bd36f>)
*29 October 2026 at 12:12* - Commuters face major disruption as Semaf union walkouts halt C-1, C-3 and C-4 services while Metro de Madrid increases train frequency.

[Renfe drivers call 24-hour strike over safety](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/renfe-drivers-call-24-hour-strike-over-safety-d7a97e7c>)
*28 October 2026 at 18:42* - Semaf union announces nationwide industrial action on 29 October following a fatal train collision in Toledo and safety protocol disputes.

[Renfe train drivers to strike this Thursday](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/renfe-train-drivers-to-strike-this-thursday-4eae1a91>)
*26 October 2026 at 16:58* - The Semaf union calls for industrial action over safety concerns, leading the Ministry of Transport to mandate minimum service levels.

[Renfe and Ouigo drivers announce October strikes](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/renfe-and-ouigo-drivers-announce-october-strikes-15fd6ca6>)
*16 October 2026 at 19:56* - The Semaf union calls a 24-hour strike at Renfe for 29 October, with further industrial action planned by Ouigo drivers in early November.

[Ouigo train drivers announce six days of strikes](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/ouigo-train-drivers-announce-six-days-of-strikes-46669cca>)
*8 October 2026 at 14:07* - SEMAF union confirms 24-hour and partial stoppages across Spain from October to December due to disputes over the collective agreement.
