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Demonstration Demanding Payment of Salary arrears

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1999

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Protest duration

June 5, 1999

Protest area

Region

Protest field

Social problems, demonstration.

Protest form

Rally

Protest cause

Unable to receive salaries for 6 months.

Organisers

Employees of the Madneuli Mining and Enrichment Plant

Main demand

Repayment of salary arrears.

Protest target

Government of Georgia

Protest outcome

Bolnisi Gamgebeli and representatives of the district administration met with the protest participants and promised to resolve the salary problems

On June 5, 1999, around 200 employees of the Joint Stock Company “Madneuli Mining and Enrichment Plant” held a protest demanding the payment of six months’ worth of overdue salaries. The protest was called off after the governor of Bolnisi and representatives of the district administration met with the workers and promised to resolve the wage arrears issue.

Media

Newspaper report

Newspaper report

Newspaper “Sakartvelos Respublika” (Georgia’s Republic), June 6–7, 1999.