Retirees of the Social Security stage a sit-in in front of the Parliament to protest against the new amendments to the Social Sevurity Law
Country:
Jordan
Date:
02/09/2019
Description:
Retirees of the Social Security stage a sit-in in front of the Parliament to protest against the new amendments to the Social Security Law, demanding to be included in the health insurance scheme and higher pensions
Actors / Mobilising structures:
Workers group: Public Sector
Workers group: Retirees
Mode of action:
Sit-in
Objective:
Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...)
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
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:
Amman