Wildcat strikes by civil servants at Romanian Ministry of Finance against job losses and pay cuts continue as union tries to take control; strikes and protests across war-torn Syria amid cost-living-crisis as government lifts fuel subsidies; South African municipal workers continue wildcat pay strike in defiance of union and victimisations in City of Tshwane
Around 15,000 civil servants in Romania in wildcat strike against austerity cuts attacking jobs and pay; protests continue across Iran against cost-of-living crisis in opposition to authoritarian regime by telecom retirees, Tehran metro workers and contract teachers; South African metal workers on indefinite strike over pay and conditions attacked and arrested while picketing Ekapa Diamond Mine
Israeli Arab council heads are protesting Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's move to withhold previously promised funds and threaten to not open schools in September.