Tunisia: Union for Tunisia Parties Secretary General Meet
Tunis — During a meeting held on Tuesday in Tunis, the Council of the coalition parties Secretary-Generals of the Union for Tunisia reviewed the results of the national dialogue held under the auspices of the Tunisian General Labour Union [...]
Tunisia Faces Labour Shortage
Even with a significant uptick in Tunisia’s unemployment rate since the revolution, many sectors are complaining about a lack of manpower.
The employment ministry in December reported 653,000 jobless people. Parallel statistics confirm [...]
Tunisia: Local, German Pilot Project in Matters of Training and Employment
Tunis — A group of 120 Tunisian unemployed engineers have started, since Tuesday, a two-month training session in Germany organised by the Goethe-institute.
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Tunisia: Government Calls On UGTT to Go Back On Its Decision Relating to a General Strike
Tunis — The government called on the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) “to listen to reason to spare the country tensions and to go back on its decision to call for a general protest strike to give way to dialogue.” This call [...]
Tunisia: ‘Needs for Labour to Harvest Olives Estimated At 80 Thousand’ – Minister
Tunis — “Needs for workforce to harvest olives are estimated at 80,000 people,” Minister of Vocational Training and Employment Abdelwaheb Maatar told TAP on Tuesday.
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Tunisia: Femip 200-Million-Euro Credit Line to Tunisian Banks, Announces P. De Fontaine Vive
Luxembourg — “A new credit line worth 200 million euros has been approved by the Council of the Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership (FEMIP) and will be made available to Tunisian banks, starting,” 2013 announced [...]
Tunisia: Partnership Agreement Between Tunisian and Chinese Writers Unions Signed
Tunis — A partnership and co-operation agreement, aims to reinforce contacts between Tunisian and Chinese creators and introduce their experiences in cultural and media field, was signed, on Wednesday in Tunis, between the Tunisian and Chinese [...]
Tunisia: Industry Minister – ‘Shell Tunisia to Drill Four Oil Wells in Midland’
Tunis — “Shell Tunisia company is to drill, in 2013, 4 oil wells in the central region, with an amount worth 150 million dollars (250 billion dinars)”, said on Saturday in Tunis, Industry Minister Mohamed Lamine Chakhari.
After [...]
Tunisia: National Women’s Day – UGTT Attached to Women’s Gains
press release
Tunis — On the celebration August 13, of the National Women’s Day, the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) reasserts attachment to all social gains, on top of them the personal status code and enshrining women’s [...]
Tunisia: National Conference On Employment Set for June 28-30
Tunis — A national conference on employment will be held from next June 28 to 30 in Tunis.The event will be organised by the Ministry of Vocational Training and Employment, in collaboration with the International Labour Office (ILO).
The conference [...]
