Sudan: Doctors of “Excellence” (Trainees) Go on Strike in 37 Hospitals
On February 15, 2021, trainee doctors started a strike in 37 hospitals in Khartoum and various Sudanese regions to support
Tunisia: Hundreds of Workers in Kairouan Protest against the Arbitrary Expulsion of their Colleagues from the Maghreb Company for Mechanical Industriess
About 500 workers protested for days, starting on February 11, 2021, in front of the headquarters of the Maghreb Company
Iraq: Electricity Workers Protest for Permanent Work Contracts
Thousands of employees and workers of the Ministry of Electricity in Iraq participated in a protest in front of the
Study: The Impacts of COVID-19 on Working Women
A study conducted by North-western University revealed that the impact of the economic recession was more on men than on
Palestine: Financial Aid from the World Bank for Palestinian Workers Affected by COVID-19
The Palestinian Ministry of Labour announced the distribution of the second part of the grant provided by the World Bank
Morocco: Cleaning Workers to be in the Front Lines to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine
The Ozone Group, on behalf of the cleaning companies in Morocco, asks the Moroccan Ministry of Health to include cleaning
Tunisia: A Strike to Support the Demands of Education Graduates in Tozeur
A source from the Syndicate of Secondary Education in Tozeur announced the success of the teachers’ strike in the city
Palestine: Strike Collective Taxi Drivers in Hebron
The General Union of Transportation Workers in Hebron decided to enter a strike of collective taxi drivers on Sunday, February
Morocco: Trade Union Condemn of the Harsh Conditions of Workers in the Textile Sector in Tangiers
The Democratic Confederation of Labour condemns the harsh conditions of workers in the textile sector in Tangiers, describing their underground
Tunisia: The Sfax Regional General Strike Continues
A Tunisian trade union source stated that preparations are still taking place for the regional general strike in Sfax until
Saudi Arabia: the Kafala System Abolished in more than 20 Professions
An official Saudi source declared that authorities have decided to abolish the kafala system for foreigners in more than 20
Bahrain: The government Refuses Allowing Woman Working in the Private Sector a Two-hours Break to Take Care of her Children
The Bahraini government has rejected a bill that would grant women working in the private sector two hours to care