On February 21, the management of West Oil Software, an oilfield service company based in the western Mangistau region, threatened its striking workers with layoffs if they do not return to work by February 24. Hundreds of workers have been on strike for more than 70 days, demanding that the company be integrated in the ranks of Kazmunaigas, the national oil and gas company, which offers better salaries and conditions. Kazmunaigas also told West Oil Software workers to go back to work. The striking workers said they would not back down until their demands are met.
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