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15 Oct 2023 | 03:54 PM UTC

Puerto Rico: Healthcare workers plan to protest in San Juan from 11:30 Oct. 16

Unionized healthcare workers will protest in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from 11:30 on Oct. 16. Localized disruptions possible.

Informational

Event

Unionized healthcare workers represented by the General Union of Workers (Union General de Trabajadores) plan to protest on Avenida F. D. Roosevelt on Oct. 16. The protesters plan to gather from 11:30 in front of the Triple-S Salud building to denounce the company's non-conformity to existing agreements. The amount of participants the event may draw remains unclear.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely. The protest will probably pass peacefully.

Advice

Avoid the protest. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the affected location. Heed instructions of authorities.