Kuwait: KPC suspends modifying the job status of Kuwaiti workers
The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) announced the suspension of the job status modification of Kuwaiti workers. Through the new
Tunisia: SITEM closes permanently and violates the workers’ rights
The regional labour union office in Tunisia denounced the weak value of the leaving grant, that has been approved by
Kuwait: 300 workers protest against not being paid
On August 17, 300 workers in the Abdali farms went on strike to protest against not receiving their salaries and
Lebanon: 120,000 migrant workers in dire need of humanitarian aid
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced that about 120,000 migrant workers out of 210,000 living in Lebanon are in
Algeria: UGTA debates the legal age of retirement
The General Union of Algerian Workers (UGTA) addresses the issue of retirement for any worker who has worked for 32
Kuwait: Workers in service companies have not been paid for three months
Workers at the service companies of the ministry of health have not been paid for three months. A Kuwaiti
Tunisia: Phosphate mine workers threaten to interrupt rail traffic
The workers of the phosphate mines of Meknassi in the governorate of Sidi Bouzid, have threatened to interrupt trains and
Lebanon: Attacks on EDL workers due to the electricity crisis
A recent statement issued by the Electricité du Liban (EDL) warned of the attacks that may take place against electricity
Algeria: Trade union condemnation of arson
The National Federation of Forestry, Environment, and Nature Workers condemned the arson that took place in the forests of Algeria,
Lebanon: Syndicalist call for the Hrawi Governmental Hospital to cancel the lawsuit against its employees
The constituent body of the Syndicate of Governmental Hospital Workers in Lebanon called on the board of directors of Hrawi
Egypt: LORD International Company violates the workers’ rights
The administration of LORD International Company decided to suspend 39 workers. The administration will start investigations on 9 August for
Jordan: Journalist training workshop to support a decent work environment and labour rights
The Justice Centre for Legal Aid (JCLA), in partnership with the Danish Refugee Council and with the Swiss Agency for