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20 Nov 2018 | 10:27 AM UTC

Romania: Metro workers to strike in Bucharest November 21 /update 1

Unions call for metro workers to stage another strike in Bucharest on November 21; disruptions expected

Warning

Event

Metro workers in Bucharest are set to hold another strike on Wednesday, November 21, to denounce low wages. Severe disruptions are to be anticipated on all metro lines from 04:00 to 06:00 (local time). Other public transportation (bus, tram) should operate as usual.

Context

Traffic in the metro was significantly affected during related strikes organized on November 15 and 19.

Advice

Individuals in Bucharest are advised to allow for extra time to reach their destinations.