22 Jun 2022 | 09:29 AM UTC
Argentina: Government workers plan strike and protests throughout Rio Negro Province June 22
State workers plan strike and protests in Rio Negro Province, Argentina, June 22. Tight security, traffic disruptions likely.
Event
Government employees affiliated with the State Workers Association (La Asociacion Trabajadores del Estado, ATE) have called for strikes and demonstrations across Rio Negro province for June 22 to demand better pay.
Organizers have not announced specific plans or locations, but demonstrations will likely concentrate near government buildings and public squares. There will likely be heightened security near protests and localized transit disruptions. Some government services will likely be disrupted. Clashes are possible if security forces try to dislodge protesters.
Advice
Avoid all protests as a precaution. Follow all instructions given by authorities. Confirm appointments with government services in advance. Plan for localized transit disruptions.
