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24 Nov 2022 | 04:47 AM UTC

Japan: Delivery workers to protest in Tokyo during one-day strike Nov. 25

Delivery workers to rally in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 25, during one-day strike. Increased security likely. Traffic disruptions possible.

Informational

Event

Unionized delivery workers will protest outside the Amazon Japan G.K. office in Meguro city, Tokyo, Nov. 25 during a one-day strike. The action is part of strikes and protests at multiple global locations Nov. 25 by Amazon employees to demand better working conditions. Dozens of people may participate.

Authorities will likely monitor the demonstration and may attempt to disperse the gathering if its is especially disruptive. Localized transport disruptions are possible. Although violence is unlikely, minor skirmishes cannot be ruled out if activists attempt to breach security cordons and/or block roadways.

Advice

Avoid the demonstration as a precaution. Confirm deliveries and road status near the rally site Nov. 25. Heed all official security and traffic advisories.