On April 8 in Palermo, Italy, unionized transport workers are planning to strike, prompting significant travel disruptions.

Incident Details
On April 8, unionized transportation employees are expected to strike and protest regarding wages. This strike includes bus and tram drivers who will strike from 8:30AM to 5:30PM. Additionally, a sit-in protest will occur at the Palazzo Comitini starting 10:30AM and possible short notice protests at public city squares.

Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all related protests. Travelers should plan alternative modes of transportation. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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