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Road construction companies launch second national protest

Photo: Bulgarian Branch Chamber "Roads"

Today, the Bulgarian Branch Chamber “Roads” organize a second national protest in front of the National Assembly and across the country. "We declare the urgent need for actions aimed at adequate management and maintainance of the road network by outsourcing repairs," the organization said.

Road construction companies assess the current condition of the national road network as "catastrophic" and add that the industry was facing bankruptcy. "We have no choice but to continue with the effective national strike actions until all the problems were resolved," they said.




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