Incident Details
The Union of Health and Social Care Services and the Finnish Union of Practical Nurses have organized a nationwide healthcare strike in Finland from April 1-15. This protest was originally scheduled from March 18 to April 1, but was pushed back to allow more time for negotiations.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers should seek alternate medical care during the strike, and avoid all protests associated with the strike. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.
