Ukrainian doctor's Hun hunger strike forces action on unpaid salary
Sep 1 Michel Cousins

Ukrainian doctor's Hun hunger strike forces action on unpaid salary

By Maha Ellawati and Ajnadin Mustafa.Benghazi/Cairo, 1 September 2017:A Ukrainian doctor who has worked at the hospital in Hun for eight years went on...

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May 18 Nigel Ash

Unions warn of low morale throughout the airline industry

By Olfa Andolsi. Under-motivated air industry workers feel isolated (File photo)Tunis, 18 May 2017:Morale is plunging among airline workers thanks to...

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Mar 11 Michel Cousins

Fezzan municipal guards threaten to strike

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 11 March 2014:Members of the municipal guards in Fezzan organised a protest this morning in front of their regional hea...

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Sep 23 Nigel Ash

Unpaid Shuwarif teachers stage town centre protest

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 23 September 2013:Local teachers claiming that their salaries are not being paid on time held a protest in Shuwarif’s t...

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Aug 29 Michel Cousins

Ambassador rejects attack by Filipino workers' union

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 29 August, 2013:The Filipino ambassador in Libya, Oscar G. Orsine, has refuted accusations from a Filipino workers organisa...

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Jun 3 Michel Cousins

Oil company staff demonstrate in Benghazi

Benghazi, 3 June 2013:A number of employees of Waha Oil Company demonstrated outside the company’s offices in Benghazi’s Guwarsha district today, dema...

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Striking foreign JV cement workers demand shares
May 4 Nigel Ash

Striking foreign JV cement workers demand shares

Tripoli, 4 May:One hundred striking workers at the Libya Cement Company, an Austrian joint venture, are demanding that all 2,400 employees be given te...

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Apr 30 Michel Cousins

Journalists union gets new president

Tripoli, 30 April 2012:The General Union of Libyan Journalists at a meeting in Tripoli on Sunday elected Mutaz Ben Hamid as president and Abdul-Karim...

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Apr 28 Michel Cousins

Government offices to close on May Day

Tripoli, 28 April:It has been confirmed by the government that May Day — Tuesday, 1 May — will be a public holiday in Libya. It will the first time ev...

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Apr 14 Michel Cousins

Law court officials demand better conditions

Tripoli 14 April:Administrative employees of the appeal courts in Suq Al-Juma, Swani, Ghut Ashaal, as well as colleagues from Aziziya, Sebha and Bengh...

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