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10 Nov 2018 | 05:25 AM UTC

Netherlands: Labor union demonstration planned in Amsterdam Nov. 10

Union calls for demonstration to take place in Amsterdam on November 10; transportation disruptions possible

Warning

Event

The Netherlands Trade Union Confederation has called for a demonstration to take place in Amsterdam on Saturday, November 10, to protest a recent tax law passed by the Dutch government. According to the organizers, demonstrators are expected to rally at Dam Square and Museumplein starting at 13:00 (local time). A heightened security presence and associated transportation disruptions are likely in the vicinity of the demonstration.  

Advice

Individuals present in Amsterdam are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate transportation disruptions, obey all instructions issued by the local authorities, and avoid all protests as a precaution.