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Article

31 Aug 2016

Author:
The Moscow Times (Russia)

Russia: Former AvtoVAZagregat car plant workers protest over unpaid wages

"Russian car plant workers take to the streets after months without pay", 30 August 2016

Former employees at Russian car part manufacturer AvtoVAZagregat have taken to the streets to demand their unpaid wages. Approximately 90 protesters blocked a major highway in the company's hometown of Tolyatti for an hour, the Interfax news agency reported. AvtoVAZagregat, a company which once employed 2,500 workers, went bankrupt in the fall of 2015...The majority of former employees still have not received their full back wages.