Retirees of the National Social Security stage a demonstration in front of the Parliament to demand the adjustment of their pensions to the inflation rate

Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
08/12/2019
Description: 
Retirees of the National Social Security stage a sit-in in front of the Parliament to demand the adjustment of their pensions to the inflation rate, threating an escalation if their demands are not addressed
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: Union / Syndicate
Workers group: Public Sector
Workers group: Retirees
Mode of action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Policy grievances
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
Continuous
State response: 
N/A
Location: 
Amman