Manuel Leal
Manuel Leal is an employee of Carris and a member of the Federation of Transport and Communications Unions, who expressed concerns regarding the outsourcing of maintenance for the Elevador da Glória, emphasizing that the decision to externalize services has led to inadequate upkeep and safety risks.
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Manuel Leal is a leader of the Transport and Communications Union who called for an investigation into the privatization process.
50 segundos infernales en el funicular de la Gloria | Internacional
Spain· 2025-09-07
Manuel Leal is a union leader who mentioned it was too early to determine the cause of the accident.
Falha no freio? Cabo rompido? Veja hipóteses sobre as causas do acidente com bondinho que matou 16 pessoas em Lisboa
Brazil· 2025-09-06
The leader of the Fectrans union, Manuel Leal, discussed workers' complaints about the cable tension issues.
Three Britons among 16 people killed in Lisbon funicular crash, police confirm | Portugal
United Kingdom· 2025-09-05
Manuel Leal called for a thorough investigation into the causes of the accident.
Qué se sabe del accidente del Elevador de Gloria, el histórico funicular de Lisboa, que dejó al menos 17 muertos
Uruguay· 2025-09-04
Manuel Leal, the head of the union representing public transport workers in Lisbon, called for a thorough investigation into the disaster.
Potresne scene posle nesreće u Lisabonu: Dečak (3) ne pušta ruku spasioca
Serbia· 2025-09-04
Manuel Leal, the leader of the Fektrans union, mentioned issues with the cable tensioning that could have contributed to the accident.
Lisabon tuguje za 17 žrtava nesreće na uspinjači, počela istraga
Montenegro· 2025-09-04
Manuel Leal, the president of the Fectrans union, commented on the workers' complaints regarding the funicular's cable tension.
Jutarnji list - Sve više mrtvih u stravičnoj nesreći čuvene uspinjače u Lisabonu, otkriveno na što su se žalili radnici
Croatia· 2025-09-04
Manuel Leal, leader of the Fectrans union, stated that it is too early to determine the cause of the accident.
Lisboa, conmocionada por la tragedia del funicular que causó 17 muertos: “Se deshizo como una caja de cartón, no tenía freno” | InternacionalSpain· 2025-09-04
Manuel Leal, a Portuguese union leader, stated that the incident confirms the workers' concerns about maintenance issues.
Lisbona, l'incidente della funicolare: 17 morti. Cosa sappiamo: l'ipotesi del cavo spezzato e i rischi segnalati dagli operai. «Avevano ragione»
Italy· 2025-09-04
Manuel Leal, an employee of Carris and union member, laments the decision to outsource maintenance.
Elevador da Glória: cabo de segurança partiu e provocou quinze mortes | Elevador da Glória
Portugal· 2025-09-03
