A general strike in all the Lebanese municipalities will be held on Thursday

The workers of the municipalities of Lebanon are expected to enter into a general strike on Thursday February22ndto ask for theimplementation of Law 46/2017 and to enjoy the effect of salaries and grades, as well as their right to enjoy promotions, as enjoyed by public administration employees in accordance with the law, in addition to benefiting from the privileges of the National Social Security Fund.

Municipal workers threatened during their recent union meeting to escalate their movements in the coming period, if their legitimate demands are not met with the necessary seriousness.