Tunisia: Indignation after the arrest of a trade unionist
The secretary-general of the Highways Syndicate was arrested following a complaint lodged by the administration of the company Tunisie Autoroute
Migration: EU rejects proposal to build ‘anti-migrant’ fences
The Commission rejected the proposal, but agreed to fund surveillance equipment such as cameras and motion detectors to strengthen border
Lebanon: Trade unions call for salaries to be paid in dollars
The union has made other demands concerning bonuses, allowances and tax exemptions, all of which are aimed at raising the
Statement
Esther Lynch made statements to the local press addressing the need to return to the mechanisms of social dialogue that
Libya: Medical auxiliaries protest
The protesters called for the unpaid salaries to be released according to the deadlines agreed upon for other sectors and
Tunisia: Transport trade unionists summoned by special brigade
The convocations concern trade unionists from the transport sector who recently organised protests. The General Federation of Transport organised a
Iraq: Thousands of Iraqis choose to go abroad for medical care In a media statement, the member of the Doctors Syndicate, Wael Alany, said that during the last five years, the number of Iraqis who leave abroad for medical treatment has doubled due to the deterioration of medical services in the country. Wael Alany pointed out that no less than 200,000 Iraqis leave the country every year to seek medical care in neighbouring countries, due to the decline of health services in the public and private sectors. He added that the annual expenditure of Iraqis in treatment abroad is enough to fully rehabilitate the country’s health sector, adding that the problem lies in the immigration of medical cadres abroad. #Iraq #Health #Immigration
Wael Alany pointed out that no less than 200,000 Iraqis leave the country every year to seek medical care in
Palestine: TPGFTU announces a new order of its structures in Gaza and the West Bank
The announcement came at the end of an enlarged meeting of the federation’s leadership held on Saturday in Ramallah. The
Morocco: Education syndicates denounce sanctions against contractual teachers
The syndicates expressed their unconditional support for the entire teaching profession in its struggles for its sectoral and global demands,
Lebanon: FENASOL calls for a protest
FENASOL warned in the statement that “the systematic destruction of the state and the economy and the migration of young
Morocco: UMT denounces the situation of workers in Royal Air Maroc
The federation expressed its dissatisfaction with the worsening social situation. It announced its right to take legal measures to confirm
Tunisia: More victims in the Mediterranean
The Italian media announced that five men and three women, one of them pregnant, were found on a boat in
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