Iraq: 3 trillion dinars of unpaid salaries in the Iraqi-Gulf electrical interconnection project
The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity revealed that governmental institutions did not pay the workers’ salaries estimated at 3 trillion dinars.
Jordan: The impact of COVID-19 on small businesses
The International Labour Organization (ILO), in cooperation with the FAFO Institute for Labour and Social Research, completed a report on
Saudi Arabia: Implementing the domestic work contract insurance starting from 2022
The implementation of the insurance decision on the employment contract of domestic workers, at the beginning of 2020 has been
Bahrain: New bill restricts some jobs to Bahrainis
In July 2021, the Parliament approved a bill that restricts some jobs in the private sector to Bahraini citizens only.
Libya: Trade unions await the implementation of the salary increase decision
Last June, the Libyan government agreed to increase the salaries of workers in the health, education, oil sectors, the Ministry
Morocco: Taxi professionals protest against new measures
The trade union of taxi professionals considered that the decision of reducing the capacity of public and group transportation to
Morocco: Increase of unemployment rate to 128,000
The High Commission for Planning in Morocco issued a memorandum on the situation of the labour market during the second
Saudi Arabia: Official decision to expel Yemeni workers
Media websites published a document issued by the General Administration of Health in Al Baha Province, west of Riyadh, on
Tunisia: UNHCR office director addresses the difficulties of integrating migrants
The director of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Zarzis said that the agency
Tunisia: A severe crisis in the tourism sector due to COVID-19
The tourism sector in Tunisia has been affected by the health crisis resulting from COVID-19. The wide propagation of the
Lebanon: The caretaker government studies the demands of hospital workers
During a meeting held on 2 August, members of the Hospital Workers’ Union and representatives of the caretaker government studied
Yemen: The General Federation of Yemeni Trade Unions (GFYTU) at Hadhramaut threatens with a general strike
In a statement issued on August 2, the General Federation of Yemeni Trade Unions (GFYTU) at Hadhramaut called on the