Hundreds of Thousands of Tunisian Workers Strike to Save Their Livelihoods

June 16, 2022 00:03:37
Hundreds of Thousands of Tunisian Workers Strike to Save Their Livelihoods
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Hundreds of Thousands of Tunisian Workers Strike to Save Their Livelihoods

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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