Powerful Tunisian trade union defies president with mass protests 2024-03-19 [Reuters] Tunisian Workers Rally Against Economic Hardships, Demand Change and Accountability 2024-03-04 [BNN Breaking] The head of the Tunisian General Labour Union UGTT, Noureddine Taboubi, speaks during the protest 2024-03-04 [The News-Shield] Union prepares for escalation with president 2024-03-04 [The Arab Weekly] Union Leader Slams Government for Ignoring Agreements Amid Economic Challenges 2024-03-03 [BNN Breaking] Court Frees Labour Union Official Tahar Mezzi Amidst Political Tensions 2024-03-01 [BNN Breaking] Judge releases union leader after one-day detention 2024-03-01 [Reuters] 20 per cent wage increase for textile workers in Tunisia 2024-01-20 [IndustriALL] IFJ calls on Tunisian president to stop prosecution of journalists 2024-01-05 [IFJ] Union warns of an imminent explosion as workers’ needs unmet 2023-09-07 [MEM] ITUC-Africa Protests against the Unjust Decision to Withhold Teacher’s Salaries and Expel Directors and calls for genuine dialogue to resolve the industrial impasse. 2023-08-14 [ITUC Africa] Tunisia's sex workers want their brothels back 2022-10-19 [Al-Monitor] Le gouvernement doit respecter les droits syndicaux du personnel enseignant du primaire 2023-07-19 [IE] Tunisia deal rewards regime’s rights violations 2023-07-19 [ETUC] Global Unions call for freedom of expression 2023-07-04 [IUF] Tunisia is sliding into totalitarianism, warn Global Unions 2023-06-29 [UNI Global Union] Tunisia is sliding into totalitarianism, warn the global unions 2023-06-28 [IndustriALL] Global unions warn of Tunisia descending into totalitarianism 2023-06-28 [BWI] Tunisian journalits union say president is the No 1 enemy of press freedom 2023-05-23 [Reuters] Pro-Democracy Unions Protest Escalating Crackdown 2023-04-07 [Solidarity Center] Thousands of workers protest Saied’s authoritarianism 2023-03-07 [BWI] IUF stands with unions defending trade union rights 2023-03-06 [IUF] Tunisia: Government bans vists from international trade unionists 2023-03-06 [ITUC] President accused of suspending judge for not jailing political rival 2023-03-05 [The Arab News] Union urges president to accept ‘dialogue’ 2023-03-05 [The Arab News] Trade union protests against Tunisia president after crackdown 2023-03-05 [Al Jazeera] Thousands protest in Tunisia against president in major trade union rally 2023-03-05 [My Droll] The national executive office strongly condemns the denial of entry into Tunisian territory by Comrade Marco Perez Molina 2023-03-02 [UGTT] Tunisian union holds biggest protest yet against president 2023-03-04 [Reuters] IUF full support to Tunisian unions defending trade union rights 2023-03-04 [IUF] Council of Global Unions expresses solidarity with Tunisia's UGTT 2023-03-04 [BWI] Council of Global Unions expresses solidarity with Tunisia's UGTT 2023-03-02 [BWI] TUAC joins call to Tunisia to end persecution of trade unions 2023-03-02 [TUAC] Transport unions around the globe condemn crackdown on Tunisian workers 2023-02-25 [ITF] ETUC joins Tunisia protests against anti-union crackdown 2023-02-21 [ETUC] Expulsion ‘tip of the iceberg’ in anti-union crackdown 2023-02-21 [ETUC] ITUC condemns expulsion of ETUC General Secretary 2023-02-21 [ITUC] Irish trade union official expelled from Tunisia 2023-02-19 [RTÉ] President Saied expels Europe's top trade unionist for 'interference' 2023-02-19 [Middle East Eye] Powerful Tunisian trade union defies president with mass protests 2023-02-18 [Reuters] Arrests raise opposition fears of wider crackdown 2023-02-15 [Saltwire] Global Community Denounces Tunisian Union Leader's Arrest For more info 2023-02-10 [Solidarity Center] BWI calls for unconditional release of union leader 2023-02-08 [BWI] Tunisian Call Center Workers Win Big Wage Boost For more info 2023-02-07 [Solidarity Center] Union leader arrested in Tunisia must be released immediately 2023-02-04 [IndustriALL] Union leader arrested in Tunisia must be released immediately 2023-02-02 [IndustriALL] Public transit workers strike over pay, bonuses 2023-01-03 [Deutsche Welle] Strike over pay paralyzes transport in the Tunisian capital 2023-01-02 [The Arab News] UGTT approves two-day strike by transport workers 2022-12-29 [Middle East Online] Powerful labour union rejects December election, attacks president's agenda 2022-12-03 [Saltwire]
This month in labour history 4-04-1930 Publication of the first issue of “Tunisie Ouvrière”, CGT newspaper. [more]