The First Vice-President and Minister of Finance, María Jesús Montero, makes a statement to the media during a demonstration for Workers' Day, May 1, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The trade unions UGT and CCOO have called on citizens to take part in events and demonstrations today, May 1, to defend the rights of working people. The slogan for 2024 is 'For full employment: less working hours and better wages'. The route began in Gran Vía to Plaza de España, where the manifesto prepared by the unions was read. 01 MAY 2024 Fernando Sánchez / Europa Press 05/01/2024 (Europa Press via AP)