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25 Jun 2020 | 12:56 AM UTC

Greece: Trade union call for nationwide strike on June 30

Trade union representing municipal workers call for nationwide strike on June 30, with associated demonstration planned in Athens; avoid all demonstrations

Warning

Event

The ADEDY trade union has called for a nationwide three-hour strike on Tuesday, June 30, to protest against a range of issues, including the privatization of certain government services. The strike will reportedly last from 08:00 to 11:00 (local time), with an associated demonstration planned at Pl. Klafthmonos at 08:30.

A heightened security presence is to be expected in the vicinity of the demonstration, and localized disruptions to business and transportation around the protest site may occur.

Advice

Individuals present in Greece are advised to monitor developments to the situation, plan accordingly for transportation delays, and allow extra time for travel.