Labor Union Demonstrations Throughout Spain on April 15

Incident Details

On 15 April, demonstrations are occurring in front of the Ministry of Science and Innovation at 18:00 local time.  Similar protests are occurring in Barcelona, Valencia, and Seville.  These events are being organized by various trade unions in hopes of a legislation revision to recognize labor rights as well as allow negotiations for salary and working conditions for all personnel in the research sector.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad 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.

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