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Tunisia’s labor union says it opposes ‘painful’ economic reforms

Tunisia has embarked on talks with the International Monetary Fund for a rescue package to avert a crisis in public finances and lenders want urgent reforms to rein in spending. (File/Shutterstock)
Tunisia has embarked on talks with the International Monetary Fund for a rescue package to avert a crisis in public finances and lenders want urgent reforms to rein in spending. (File/Shutterstock)
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16 Mar 2022 08:03:03 GMT9
16 Mar 2022 08:03:03 GMT9

TUNIS: The head of Tunisia’s powerful UGTT labor union on Wednesday announced it opposed “painful” economic reforms, adding that publicly owned companies were not for sale and urging wage increases for the next two years.

Tunisia has embarked on talks with the International Monetary Fund for a rescue package to avert a crisis in public finances and lenders want urgent reforms to rein in spending.

Reuters

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