Incident Details
On 2 July, a 24-hour strike is being planned by workers of the Infraestruturas de Portugal railway company. Workers are demanding better working conditions and higher salaries. A similar strike took place on 30 June which resulted in limited train operations throughout the country.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to confirm rail schedules on the day and allow extra time for journeys. 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.