In a meeting between the trade union office of the National Agency for tobacco and swidden (RNTA) and representatives of the trade union centre on August 22nd on the current situation of the institution and its associates, the RNTA trade union office confirmed that the institution is witnessing financial crisis in the recent period, despite achieving profits of nearly 100 million dinars.

On August 21st, workers in sector 10 of the oil company Petro Masila protested against the administration’s indifference towards their demands.