Work Day Break: Over 50,000 Kosovars in Albania

For the International Labor Day, known as May Day, 53 thousand Kosovo workers are exploiting the holiday in Albania.

The official holiday on May 1st, which was Saturday and the next Orthodox Easter party on Sunday, for these two official holidays in the weekend, state institutions will relax on Monday and Tuesday, Kosova Prees reports.

For these four days off, according to the Kosovo Police only at border points with Albania have exceeded 53 thousand and 588 citizens.

On Friday, April 30th, they crossed the 17 thousand 539 border, on Saturday, May 1st, 23 thousand and 516, and on May 2nd, 12 thousand and 133 citizens --”, a written response reported on Sunday. The KP from the Office for Public Relations in the Kosovo Police.

Last government with Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti had adopted the bill, which on official holiday days Saturday or Sunday, will no longer be fired Monday. This bill has remained in the drawer of the Kosovo Assembly.

For the May 1st holiday in every country of the world, protests for workers' rights were organised in Kosovo, there was no protest organised by BSPK due to restrictive measures to prevent COVID-19, but was organised by several other unions. As a result of pandemic, 11 cases of death with SARS were reported Friday CoV-2 positive, Saturday 5, and Sunday 5.