Collective Action

RAMCO migrant workers on strike for three days now

Garbage spilled over into the streets of Lebanon Tuesday as over 280 migrant workers went on strike for the third day against Lebanese waste management company RAMCO for failing to pay salaries in dollars.

Date: 
July 12, 2020 to July 14, 2020
Actors/ Mobilising structures: 
Affected group (inc. NIMBY)
Workers group (inc.union, syndicate, etc.)
Multi-organisational field (collaboration, allies) : 
N/A
Mode of Action: 
Strike
Objective: 
Reform (advocating for limited change in political, socio-economic etc.)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Access to socio-eco rights
Injustice/Perceived injustice
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on the Lebanese territory
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A

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Village Name: 
Beirut
Local Name: 
Bachoura
Caza: 
Associated HRV: 
34282