Oil refinery workers from Ballsh and their supporters gathered outside the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure to demand wages they said had been unpaid for more than two years. Workers described hazardous labor and the loss of household income; the protest met police force. Their struggle connected employment rights to environmental health, the refinery’s future and the wealth extracted from a region whose workers were left without reliable pay.
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What were Ballsh oil workers demanding in September 2020?
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Workers reported long wage arrears and hazardous working conditions.