Algeria: CGATA affiliated to ITUC
ALGERIA- ITUC General Council 14th meeting held in December from 16 to 18 at Brussels, decided to award ITUC membership
Mauritania – workers at SNIM Co. in Zouérat is on a strike
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Shura Council of Qatar returns the draft sponsorship law for further study
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Private schools end service of 8,000 teachers during the summer holidays
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PGFTU calls for protecting Palestinians at workplace
PALESTINE— The Palestine General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU) has called for adopting the needed measures to prevent work-related deaths
Jordanian nurses threaten to implement a comprehensive strike
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Benkeran meets with Moroccan unions
MOROCCO—Moroccan Prime Minister, Abdelah Benkiran, invited the trade unions for a meeting on Wednesday to discuss reforms of the civil
General Union of Air Transport in Libya announces a sit-in in all civil airports
LIBYA- General Union of Air Transport announced a sit-in for employees working in the companies affiliated to the Libyan African
Hariri Lebanese hospital employees stage a sit-in
LEBANON -Members of the Rafik Hariri Governmental Hospital employees held a sit-in in front of the Ministry of Finance building,
Lebanon: domestic workers trade union founding congress launched
LEBANON- The founding congress for domestic workers trade union launched today, being one of founding trade unions of the General
Egypt: workers at Al Mehalla Weaving Company stage a strike
EGYPT- More than ten thousand workers at Ghazl El-Mahalla factory began an open strike and sit-in inside the company to
Palestine: Cooperation Agreement between Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU) and Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO-Norway)
PALESTINE- The Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU) signed an agreement with the LO-Norway that included a number of