Port Trade Union Collective stages protest over increased cost of living (PHOTOS)

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Colombo (LNW): A protest campaign was held this (26) afternoon in front of the Port Entrance of Colombo Port, based on several demands, including an action against the increased prices of goods and the government’s interference with the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and the Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF).

The protest was held under the slogan “Price of goods high, can’t afford to live, join the fight to increase wages!” and was organised by the Port Trade Union Collective.

Photo Courtesy: Ajith Senevirathne

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