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Work & social rights
This dossier follows reporting on Maroun El Khaouli and Lebanese trade union activity: wages and purchasing power, social security, employee and worker rights, labor disputes and union independence. Statements, interviews and analysis from different publishers make it possible to compare positions over time. Demands and opinions remain attributed to their speakers; publication dates are shown where verified.
The Monthly’s June 2009 issue documented Afif Zinati and Maroun al-Khawli successively heading the syndicate, identifying 1986 as the start of Khaouli’s presidency.
Cable dated 2008-05-06: The published diplomatic cable recorded Khaouli’s forecasts for wages and transport allowances and his assessment of political participation in the May 7 strike as historical testimony.
The total counts indexed publications, not separate events. Different publishers may cover the same statement. This is a growing archive, not an exhaustive record.