20 Nov 2024 | 02:34 PM UTC
Spain: Health professionals to protest in multiple cities in Andalusia Nov. 22
Unionized healthcare workers plan to protests across Andalusia, Spain, 10:30 Nov. 22. Localized disruptions likely.
Unionized healthcare workers affiliated with CCOO, UGT, SATSE, and CSIF unions plan to protest at the territorial Andalusian Government Health Delegations across Andalusia from 10:30 on Nov. 22. The purpose of the actions is to demand improved salaries and renovation of contracts for healthcare personnel. Several hundred to more than a thousand participants will likely attend, based on previous events. The largest demonstrations will occur at the following locations:
Cordoba: Republica Argentina Avenue
Granada: Avenida del Sur
Malaga: Cordoba Street, Central District
Seville: Luis Montoto Avenue
Additional demonstrations are organized in Almeria, Cadiz, Huelva, and Jaen.
Authorities will likely deploy increased security to monitor the gatherings. Localized road travel and transport disruptions are likely near the affected sites. Healthcare service disruptions are possible across Andalusia on Nov. 22.
Avoid the demonstration areas as a standard precaution. Reconfirm healthcare appointments in Andalusia for Nov. 22. Heed the instructions of local authorities. Allow extra time to reach destinations near the affected area.