East Timorese rally for May Day

May 3, 2008
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DILI — A May Day rally was attended by some 700 workers, according to Mericio Akara. The rally was organised by the Trade Union Confederation of Timor-Leste and demanded the implementation of labour laws, just wages that comply with minimum wage regulations and the lowering of prices.

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