Alert icon
We're changing our privacy policy. This stuff matters.  Learn more  Dismiss

Factory closures strain Russia's labour force - 24 Jun 09

Loading...

Sign in or sign up now!
3,528
Loading...
Alert icon
Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon

Uploaded by on Jun 27, 2009

The Russian government is trying to prevent future unrest over unpaid wages and unemployment.

Many towns in Russia depend on one or two factories, but as companies struggle with the impact of the financial crisis entire populations are suffering.

In one small town in Russia's southern Urals, more than 600 people have lost their jobs with many more facing poverty.

Al Jazeera's Neave Barker reports from Zlatoust, in the Chelyabinsk region.

  • likes, 4 dislikes

All Comments

Adding comments has been disabled for this video.

0 / 00Unsaved Playlist Return to active list
    1. Your queue is empty. Add videos to your queue using this button:
      or sign in to load a different list.
    Loading...Loading...Saving...
    • Clear all videos from this list
    • Learn more