Textile factory workers in the governorate of Kerak stage a sit-in outside the local Labour Directorate fearing the closure of their factory

Number of protestors: 
500
Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
12/06/2022
Description: 
Textile factory workers in the governorate of Kerak stage a sit-in outside the local Labour Directorate fearing the closure of their factory. They suspended their sit-in on June 14 following promises of the Ministry of Labour to solve the issue.
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: Other
Mode of action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Demands for rights / Services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Corporate grievances
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
One off
State response: 
Bargaining
Location: 
Kerak