Catalan regional police officers, Mossos d'Esquadra, guard the main door of the regional government headquarters, the Palau de la Generalitat, at Sant Jaume Square in central Barcelona, Spain, July 26, 2017. REUTERS/Albert Gea
BARCELONA/MADRID (Reuters) - For Catalan philosophy teacher Enrique Beck and his high school colleagues, an October referendum planned by the region's separatist leaders on splitting from Spain poses a dilemma.
Teachers, police and administrative workers are among civil servants who will have to choose whether to obey orders from their regional bosses to help with the vote, or follow commands from the central government that opposes the plebiscite.
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