France: Unionized public transport workers on strike in Toulouse, June 8-9

Event

Unionized public transport workers affiliated with Tisseo are on strike in Toulouse, June 8-9. The purpose of the strike is to demand increased wages. Reports indicate that the striking workers have rallied at Langlade, Atlanta, and Colomiers bus depots. The industrial action will almost certainly impact metro, tram, and bus services.

Increased congestion on available transport services and roads is likely as travelers seek alternative means of transport. Heightened security is possible in the vicinity of protests.

Advice

Check schedules of transport services and allow extra time to reach destinations in Toulouse, June 8-9. Avoid any protests; heed the instructions of authorities.

Resources

Tisseo