02 Mar 2023 | 04:37 AM UTC
Tunisia: Railway workers strike nationwide March 2
Railway workers in Tunisia strike nationwide March 2. Rail service disruptions likely. Protests possible.
Event
Unionized railway workers are striking nationwide March 2 following disagreements with the National Railways Company regarding working conditions. While organizers have not announced any protests, striking workers could hold demonstrations near government buildings or railway stations across the country.
Rail service disruptions will likely continue for the duration of the strike. Increased demand for alternative modes of transport is possible, as commuters may resort to these during the work stoppage.
Advice
Confirm the availability of rail services March 2. Consider alternative transport and book reservations in advance due to increased demand. Avoid any protests that materialize.