2023-09-14: As per the sources, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union approached a potential strike against the “Big Three” automakers, including General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, on Thursday (14 September) at around 10 pm (local time) in Detroit city in Michigan.
Heightened security measures as well as disruptions to traffic and public life are to be expected. Violent clashes between protesters and security forces are possible. Travellers are advised to exercise caution, to strictly avoid demonstrations, road blockades, large gatherings, and deployments of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.