
Strike

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50 Ships Remained Stranded Off The Coast Of Kuwait As Port Workers Continued Strike23 December 2015Strikes leave 50 ships abandoned off Kuwaiti coast on Sunday according to Arab Times. Workers down tools for 24 hours on Sunday, escalating the impact from the previous d...Scores Of Cleaning Company Workers Do Strike For Not Payment Of Salaries27 January 2016Scores of cleaning company workers demonstrated at the Kuwait International Airport because the company which has hired them has not paid their salaries some for one month and...Kuwait Oil Union To Strike From Sunday Over Pay Dispute12 April 2016Kuwait’s oil union decided on Monday to begin a “total strike” next week following a dispute with the oil ministry over a new payroll rejected by workers. The dec...Fuel Stations Strike From Sunday Is Untrue14 April 2016Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) on Wednesday quashed "rumors" circulated on social media that petrol stations were affected by staff going on strike, and cannot...Workers To Push Ahead With Strike, Reject Compromise - Union Head15 April 2016Kuwaiti oil workers will go ahead with a strike starting on Sunday, their union head said, rejecting an offer from the state oil company to suspend the implementation of public sec...Kuwait Oil Workers Union Rejects Minister Appeal To Cancel Strike17 April 2016The Kuwait oil workers union Saturday turned down an appeal from Kuwait's acting oil minister to call off a strike in protest of possible pay cuts and to accept negotiations.&n...Kuwait Local Market Not To Be Affected By The Workers Strike In The Oil, Gas Sector17 April 2016Authorities in Kuwait reassured the public that the domestic market will not be affected by the workers’ strike in the oil and gas sector. High-level sources told that t...Kuwait To Boost Oil Production Despite Strike19 April 2016Kuwait plans to boost crude oil production back to normal levels, despite an open-ended strike by Kuwaiti oil workers, an official from state refiner Kuwait National Petroleum Comp...Kuwait Oil Workers Called Off Strike And Decided To Work20 April 2016The Kuwait Oil Workers Union on Wednesday called off a "total strike" and decided to return to work, hours after a fresh appeal by the acting oil minister. "In re...Kpc Workers Who Spurned Strike To Be Rewarded29 April 2016Kuwait Petroleum Corporation CEO Nizar Al-Adsani sent an urgent letter to KOC, KNPC, KOTC and PIC CEOs over the workers’ recent strike and asked them for the names of workers...Expat Oil Workers End Strike Over Unpaid Allowances04 May 2016Over 1,200 contract oil workers, who were on strike over unpaid allowances at a Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) project site in Rawdatain, northern Kuwait, have returned to work. The e...200 Asian Workers On Strike Over Unpaid Wages30 August 2016Two hundred Asian workers have gone on strike in Kuwait after claiming that they had not been paid for six months. The men protested outside Kuwait’s Ministry of Justice...Workers On Strike Over Unpaid Wages20 November 2016Some laborers from the cleaning companies signing contracts with Ministry of Education have embarked on a strike to protest against the companies’ refusal to pay their salari...Owners Of Stalls And Businesses Held A Strike Against The Rent Increase In Souk Mubarakiya17 March 2017Owners of stalls and businesses in Souk Mubarakiya at Kuwait City held a six-hour strike from the early hours of Thursday, March 16 to protest against the rent increase of up to 50...Donald Trump Ordered A Massive Military Strike On A Syria After Chemical Weapon Attack07 April 2017President Donald Trump ordered a massive military strike on a Syrian air base early Firday in retaliation for a barbaric chemical attack he blamed on President Bashar Al Assad. US...