Employees of Nairit plant hold protest rally in Yerevan

Former employees of the rubber plant Nairit shut down a central Yerevan highway on Thursday morning as a sign of protest against unpaid salaries.

The crowd demands the salary debts be paid along with the due fines and duties. Policemen are at the protest site to maintain law and order, Tert.am reports.

The employees of the plant have been repeatedly holding demonstrations and protest actions in the past years, demanding unpaid salaries of 18-24 months.