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The Bakery Workers’ Union Rejects Reducing the Weight of the Bread Bundle: The Poor Person’s Daily Bread Is Not Up for Bargaining

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The Bakery Workers’ Union Rejects Reducing the Weight of the Bread Bundle: The Poor Person’s Daily Bread Is Not Up for Bargaining
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Ad-Diyar: The head of the Bakery Workers’ Union in Beirut and Mount Lebanon, unionist Shehadeh al-Masri, said in a statement: “We received with grave concern and indignation the decision to reduce the weight of the bread bundle, which means raising its price, at a catastrophic time our country and people are going through amid suffocating economic and social conditions and growing fears of the specter of …”

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