The Independent Trade Union Current of Lebanon support teachers’ strike
LEBANON— In response to the threatens of the Lebanese minister of education directed against teachers of the secondary stage for
Workers in the Emergency Commission rejects the implementation of the new Civil Service Law
EGYPT— Workers in the emergency authority in Egypt rejected the implementation of the Civil Service Law number 18 for the
GCMW condemns the dismissal of Workers’ representatives in Tasiast Company
MAURITANIA— The General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers (GCMW) strongly condemned the dismissal of workers representatives at “Tasiast Mauritanie Limited” Company
Algeria: Protesting teachers forcibly dispersed
Algeria – Security and gendarmerie forced broke up a peaceful sit-in of teachers from Maydan Alendemaj, or Bbodeao Boumerdes as
Collective suicide attempt by five ‘unemployed’ people in Jordan
JORDAN— Police on Wednesday dissuaded five people from committing collective suicide by jumping off a building near the Interior Ministry
Human Rights Watch urges Egypt to legalize independent trade unions
EGYPT— New York-based Human Rights Watch urged the government of Egypt to legalize independent trade unions and end a decades-old
Over 70% of Syrian Refugee Children Forced into Slave Labor
LEBANON- Up to 70 percent of Syrian refugee children are being forced into child labor in Lebanon, the anti-slavery Freedom
Mauritanian police break up Nouakchott porters sit-in
MAURITANIA— Police used sticks and tears gas to disperse a sit-in held by Nouakchott porters, where they also arrested some
Egypt’s independent trade unions on trial
EGYPT— The Egyptian Administrative Court today will hear a case filed by the President of the Workers in Finance, Taxes
Flights to be suspended in Libya on March 13
LIBYA— Flights in Libya will be stopped on March 13 if certain demands were not met, the General Union of
A group of unemployed stitch their mouths in protest against the employment policies
ALGERIA— A group of unemployed persons in Algeria protested and called on the head of the Employment Agency to resign,
ATUC calls for immediate release of the detained teachers in Palestine
JORDAN— The Arab Trade Union Confederation (ATUC) and the Arab Trade Unions Media Network expressed their solidarity with the Palestinian