Bus drivers and owners stage a strike in Karak to demand compensations for the economic losses provoked by the Covid-19 restrictions on the capacity of buses

Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
01/02/2021
Description: 
Bus drivers and owners operating in the Karak governorate stage a strike to demand governmental helps and reliefs due to the capacity restrictions imposed to contain the Covid-19 pandemics
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: Self-employed
Mode of action: 
Strike / Strike announcement
Objective: 
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
Demands for rights / Services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Policy grievances
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A
Location: 
Karak