50,000 expats lost their jobs in Binladin Company
SAUDI ARABIA— Construction Company Saudi Binladin Group on Friday dismissed 50,000 workers and were issued permanent exit visa, Saudi newspaper
Security forces prevents a sit-in organised by unionists
EGYPT— Labor leaderships and unionists decided to transfer their planned conference from the Press Association to the Centre for Trade
Kuwait oil, gas workers end strike
KUWAIT— Oil and gas workers in Kuwait have ended their three-day strike that had temporarily cut the OPEC members crude
Municipalities’ workers to embark on a three-day strike
ALGERIA— The National Federation for workers in municipalities affiliated to the National Independent Union for public workers (SNAPAP) will embark
Egypt to investigate funding provided to the independent unions
EGYPT—The Egyptian government started to investigate sources of fund for the independent unions. The move came following monitoring communications between
Moroccan Labor Unions start their protests
MOROCCO – Five unions announced Tuesday they will protest in front of the Parliament next day as a against the
Palestine: 30 % of the population is youth
PALESTINE— One-third of the Palestinian population in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are youth, in the (15-29) years age
Palestinian Teachers continue their strike; Union board members resign
PALESTINE— Board members of the Teachers Union in Palestine submitted their resignations following days of work strike demanding their rights.
Trade Unions in Morocco call for general strike on Feb. 24
MOROCCO— Morocco’s four trade union confederations called for a national strike in public service and all sectors on the 24th of
SNAPAP member confirms that public institutions disregard judicial rulings
ALGERIA— SNAPAP National Council member, Abdul-Qadir Fatimi denounced what he described as stalling adopted by public institutions with regard
Saudi announces stages for implementing the Wages Protection System
SAUDI ARABIA— The Ministry of Labour in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced the phases for implementing the Wages Protection
Workers in gas network call on the gov’t to ensure they will not be dismissed
EGYPT—Workers in the Gas network company in Alexandria of Egypt said the company rejected to receive the revenues collected by