ATUC: New study on the inclusion of foreign domestic workers in Jordan in the social security system
The Arab Trade Union Confederation (ATUC) issued a study entitled “Inclusion of foreign domestic workers in the social security system
Tunisia: Wide vaccination campaign for workers
The national vaccination campaign against COVID-19 started on August 4th. The first phase included workers aged 40 years and over.
Lebanon: Municipal workers demand inclusion in the advance of the cost-of-living grant
The Syndicate of Municipal Workers and Employees in Lebanon called on the Ministry of Finance to include workers in municipalities
Bahrain: Prohibiting the wage gap between women and men working in the public sector
The amendment introduced at the beginning of this month prohibiting the wage gap between men and women in the public
Tunisia: Fire broke out at the Valeo factory
A massive fire broke out on August 10 at the Valeo factory in Ben Arous. All the equipment has been
Libya: Distress call in a sardine can
A Libyan citizen found a leaked paper inside a can of locally made sardines that says “we are Sudanese workers
Yemen: Protest of workers in the Aden Container Port
On August 10, workers at the container port in Aden protested for better conditions and salaries. The protestors demanded the
Lebanon: Beirut port workers suspend their strike
Earlier this week, workers of BCTC, which operates the container terminal at the Port of Beirut, resumed work after reaching
Tunisia: Water and air conditioning cut off for textile factory workers
Last week, the North African Textile Company in Sfax suspended work at the factory by cutting off drinking water and
Egypt: The National LOTUS Company for Paper Industry dismisses workers before its selling
The National LOTUS Company for Paper Industry in Sadat recently dismissed 138 workers, after selling the company to a new
Yemen: Anger in Yemen after Saudi Arabia decided to terminate the contracts of Yemeni workers
The decisions of Saudi Arabia to expel Yemeni migrant workers from its southern governorates initiated anger in Yemen. Arab
Bahrain: Arrests of human traffickers who smuggle Sub-Saharan Africans
Two weeks ago, the Bahrain Anti-Trafficking Department arrested a network of smugglers who target domestic workers in different regions of