Closure of the STIP Plant in Menzel Bourguiba: 130 Workers Left Unemployed
The subsidiary of the Tunisian Society of Pneumatic Industries (STIP) in Menzel Bourguiba has announced the permanent shutdown of its factory, resulting in 130 employees becoming jobless, according to a report from Radio IFM’s correspondent in Bizerte.
Political Reaction
- Majda Oergui, deputy in the Assembly of the People’s Representatives, confirmed the decision.
- She appealed directly to President Kaïs Saïed to intervene on behalf of the affected workers.
In a video posted on her social‑media page, Oergui called for immediate action to review the workers’ situation and seek solutions.
About STIP
STIP operates in the automotive sector, specializing in the manufacturing and marketing of rubber tires. Founded in 1980, the company runs two production units located in:
- Menzel Bourguiba
- Msaken
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