Capital’s cleaning workers honoured in Labour Day ceremony

By JT - Apr 29,2017 - Last updated at Apr 29,2017

AMMAN — An initiative to honour 300 cleaning workers in the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) was launched on Saturday at Al Hussein Park in celebration of Labour Day, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

The joint initiative between Mazaj FM radio and GAM’s media centre, aims to promote citizens’ social responsibility and increase appreciation of the work of cleaning workers to keep the city clean.

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