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Thursday, November 15, 2007

40,000 construction workers on strike in UAE

The workers employed with of Arabtec, Dubai's largest construction company involved in many prestigious projects like Burj Dubai, went on strike at its 36 labour camps all across the UAE on November 1, demanding a salary rise of Dh200 (Rs 2000). Strikes are illegal in the UAE. Some 4,500 migrant workers, most of them Indian, downed tools last week, but finally the issue was resolved.

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