18 Oct 2018 | 10:53 AM UTC
Tunisia: Protest over labor grievances in Mahdia October 21
Union to hold a protest in Mahdia over labor grievances on October 21; related strike possible on October 24
Event
The Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) has called for a rally to take place in the city of Mahdia on Sunday, October 21. Participants will gather at 10:00 (local time) in front of the Regional Labor Federation building. The rally is being called over the government's failure to implement labor-related policies it committed to during previous talks. A related strike may be held on October 24.
Localized traffic disruptions are possible.
Advice
Individuals are advised to monitor the situation and to avoid all public gatherings as a precaution.
