Hundreds of Thousands of Tunisian Workers Strike to Save Their Livelihoods

Solidarity Center

Jun 16 2022 | 00:03:37

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Show Notes

Hundreds of thousands of public employees across Tunisia waged a one-day strike today after talks with the government failed to address the rising cost of living and sinking wages, even as it increases taxes and cuts social programs. “The strike on June 16, 2022, is an opportunity for workers to affirm their unity, hold […]

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