According to Trade Unions, as a result of an agreement with the employing company, the miners stop their protest, and the Chiatura mine will resume work from July 1

According to Trade Unions, as a result of an agreement with the employing company, the miners stop their protest, and the Chiatura mine will resume work from July 1

With the involvement of Trade Inion, an agreement was reached between the miners and the employer. The special regime has been canceled and the Chiatura mine will resume its work from the first of July instead of the first of August, the Trade Unions Confederation reports.

According to them, the agreement has already been signed.

For the record, miners held protests in Tbilisi and Chiatura for more than two weeks. They demanded the fulfillment of 14-point demands from "Georgian Manganese". Their demands included an increase in salary, the right to use vacations, control of safety at the workplace at the highest level, and improved insurance conditions. Some of the miners went on hunger strike for several days in Chiatura, and some in Tbilisi, near the Parliament. A few people even resorted to the extreme form and sewed their mouths and eyes. After a 13-day hunger strike, the miners stopped protesting.