Asian workers strike in Dubai

posted by   mali (132)   14 months ago (intellibriefs.blogspot.com)

Tuesday, October 30, 2007 Thosands of South Asian construction workers went on strike in an attempt to voice their protests against the harsh working conditions in Dubai's Jebel Ali Industrial Zone. 'We were left without any choice but to stage the protest,' said one worker illustrating the severe conditionsBARBARA SURKDUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The Associated Press Thousands of South Asian