Georgia
Georgian aircraft factory workers go on strike
Around 120 workers at an aircraft manufacturing factory in Tbilisi have gone on strike after negotiations with the company’s management failed. Workers from Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing (TAM) were demanding higher salaries, a bonus system, a pension system, a collective contract, and improvement of sanitary and hygienic conditions in the factory. TAM is a majority state-owned aerospace and weapons company that has operated since 1941. The strike started early morning on 27 February as