Algeria: protests in front of the Ministry of Labor to abolish the new labor law
ALGERIA- In protest against articles of the new labor law leading to further restrictions on the rights of workers, independent
Egypt:-Workers Bloc refrains from participating in the parliamentary elections
EGYPT- In an expanded meeting, the Egyptian Workers Bloc Secretariat confirmed that it would abstain from participating in upcoming parliamentary
Oman- Workers at ‘Weatherford Oman’ suffer from repeated arbitrary dismissal
OMAN- Weatherford Oman dismissed four workers, noting that same workers were dismissed and reinstated by the company in 2013. The
Ministry of Agriculture investigate some violations of work permits
JORDAN— The Ministry of Agriculture is investigating a number of violations reported in relation to corruption in issuing work permits
Saraya Aqaba workers observe work-stoppage
JORDAN— More than 70 Indians who work at the Saraya Aqaba project observed work-stoppage on Saturday in protest against the
Lebanese trade unions show solidarity with day laborers
LEBANON— Four Lebanese trade unions said they support the appointment of the daily-paid workers at the National Social Security Fund,
PGFTU calls for solidarity with UNRWA workers
PALESTINE— The Palestine General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU) on Monday called on trade union and human rights organizations to
The Coordinating Body of Trade Unions in Lebanon will not take part in the economic bodies conference
LEBANON— The Coordinating Body of Trade Unions on Thursdaydecided not to participate in the economic and labour bodies meeting. During
The Independent reveals the truth after the revolution
TUNISIA- “The Independent newspaper published a report, about the unemployment crisis in Tunisia, focused on the phosphate production area, to
Port of Hariga shuts down due to security guards’ strike
LIBYA- Libya’s eastern oil port of Hariga has closed due to a strike by security guards over salary payments, forcing
IFJ and Mediterranean union demand campaign
PARIS –The International Federation of Journalists and affiliates from Mediterranean called for a new regional campaign to promote a strong
A worker died and another wounded
QATAR- A worker was killed and another was injured after a heavy-machine crane fell down on them at al-Shalyhat area