Collective Action

EDL contract workers block roads in wage protest

Dozens of Electricite Du Liban contract workers on morning protested the late payment of wages by demonstrating on the Corniche al-Nahr road, blocking traffic for 15 minutes, according to a security source.

Date: 
December 2, 2017
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Affected group (inc. NIMBY)
Mode of Action: 
Road blockade
Objective: 
Reform (advocating for limited change in political, socio-economic etc.)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Access to socio-eco rights
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
Continuous

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Village Name: 
Corniche El Naher
Local Name: 
Achrafieh
Caza: