  Nairit plant employees demanding salary payment June 10, 2011 - 11:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Several dozens of Yerevan-based Nairit plant employees gathered at the residence of the Armenian President to get explanations regarding the fate of the plant. Besides, they are demanding their 3-month salary payment. Chairman of the Nairit labor union Hrachya Tadevosyan told journalists that the employees were last remunerated in April, when they were paid the salary for February. “We do not know whether the plant will resume operation and when we will receive our wages. We are aware that the issue is in the focus of the leadership but people want to get precise information,” he said. The protesters have already sent a delegation to meet with representatives of the presidential administration.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back  A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
