30 Sep 2024 | 12:22 PM UTC
Greece: Unionized railway workers plan to strike nationwide, Oct. 10
Unionized railway workers plan 24-hour strike across Greece Oct. 10. Rail service disruptions likely.
Unionized railway workers plan to conduct a 24-hour strike across Greece on Oct. 10. The strike's purpose is to highlight security risks to its members. Striking workers may participate in pickets at transport hubs.
Rail service disruptions are likely across Greece during the work stoppage and may extend through the peak travel hours of Oct. 11. Increased demand for alternative transport and increased road traffic congestion are probable. Pickets of striking workers may prompt localized disruptions.
Make alternative arrangements if traveling by rail in Greece on Oct. 10. Confirm rail schedules before travel and plan for delays and disruptions to passenger and freight services. Follow local travel and security advice. Avoid all demonstrations as a routine security precaution and to mitigate associated disruptions.
