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Tyre Electricity Company workers protest conditions
Date of incident:
November 27, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
Contract workers for south Lebanon’s Tyre Electricity Company protested their work conditions.
The protesters cut off the road leading to the city in both directions, opposite the company's center.
The chairman of the contract workers’ committee, Ali Saad, called on the company to fix the workers’ conditions and find a radical solution to their problems.
Primary category:
Collective Action [inc. protests, solidarity movements...]
Classification of conflict (primary):
Policy conflicts
Conflicts associated with political decisions, government or state policies regarding matters of public concern, such as debates concerning law reforms, electoral laws, and protests of the government’s political decisions, among others.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
Conflicts of socio-economic development
Conflicts associated with lack of, or gaps in economic development, opportunities and access to resources.
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