All 316 employees of a thermal power station in the city of Varna are on strike, demanding an end to the uncertainty related to the future of the plant. The plant has been off for 10 days, and trade-union representatives suggest it could be long before it re-opens. It even could face a potential shutdown if investments are not made by the end of the year.
English: http://www.novinite.com/articles/159311/
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