Germany: Unionized public workers plan demonstration in central Wiesbaden, Nov. 21

Unionized public workers to demonstrate in Dern'sches Gelande, Wiesbaden from 11:00 Nov. 21. Members of public sector labor unions from across Hesse State will demand improved salaries. It is possible that several hundred to low thousands of striking workers will take part.

Authorities will likely deploy police resources to facilitate the event. Increased security, congestion, and possible road closures will likely prompt localized transport disruptions. The event is likley to pass off peacefully.