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Tunisia: job-seekers halt footwear production on first day

21/05/2012

An Italian-owned footwear and leathergoods manufacturer called Stork opened a new production facility at Béja in Tunisia on May 7. However, a mere two hours after the machines started running, the company had to halt production. Production manager, Mahfoudh Mahmoudi, told media that an initial workforce of 70 local people had begun the first...

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