Industry still a danger for workers TIRANA - More than 27,000 people are employed in industries where, because of difficult conditions and exposure to harmful substances, their health is seriously at risk. Based on classifications according to European Union standards, the Women's Association has carried out a study analyzing the main risks faced by employees in various enterprises. According to this study, in the chromium, copper and coal extraction industries, in the wood-processing and textile industries, as well as in the chemical industry, workers face serious health problems. Work and poison in the blood Hundreds of workers in industry, the vast majority of whom also suffer from lead and chromium poisoning. In the chromium and copper extraction industry, employees are exposed to toxic dust and fumes. In the wood, textile and processing industries, ventilation conditions and the lack of protective equipment make workplaces a source of occupational diseases. On page 3

The government shortens the deadline TIRANA - The families of Kosovo Albanians housed in Albania are finding it difficult to move into the homes where they will be accommodated. Only a quarter of the houses will be vacated soon, since some families are still living where they were temporarily placed. According to the data, around 2,000 families will have to wait several more months to receive new homes. Under emergency conditions, it has been decided to extend the deadline for vacating the houses until the end of the year. On page 3

TIRANA - Based on data collected from districts across the country, it emerges that a good part of employed women work in places where the essential conditions of safety and hygiene are lacking. The study conducted by the Women's Association notes that women in several sectors are exposed to the risk of occupational diseases and long-term health damage. On page 3

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Yesterday the right-wing leaders met in plenary session On page 3 Sali Godo

A journey into the apartment business of the capital Every step toward the center costs a fistful of money On page 5

TIRANA - Last night at the 8th anniversary [?] of the Pillar [...] On page 5

The blockades have cost more TIRANA - Monthly inflation in Macedonia rose during April by 1.7 percent, according to official data. The increase is linked to the blockades, import prices and market difficulties during the regional crisis. On page 7

Berat sports fans ask for more involvement in football Fans: “We’re still not with the punishments!” Cup Winners’ Cup “Pirma” beat the French On page 8

From the world The fate of Goxhi at a critical point (REUTERS) On page 2 Carla e Goxhi protestojnë

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