Neretva River reports [1] on an American firm recruiting the unemployed in the Balkans “to carry out various jobs assisting the US military in Iraq in fields of work ranging from truck driving to engineering”: “One 22 year old prospective KBR employ noted that his family were praying that he wouldn’t get a job with KBR and wouldn’t get sent to Iraq, but he also made clear the fact that if he remained in Croatia, he had no prospect of finding a job.”
The Balkans: Iraq Jobs
· Written by Veronica Khokhlova
Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, North America, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Iraq, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, U.S.A., Governance, International Relations, Labor, War & Conflict