Urgent Measures Required to Curb Soaring Decent Work Deficit in Somalia for Lasting Stability
On 7 October, the Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) observes the World Day for …
Historic Union-to-Union Accord of Ethiopia and Somalia Bolsters Workers’ Rights in the Horn of Africa and Beyond
Addis Ababa, September 22, 2023 – A significant milestone in the sphere of workers’ rights …
Historic Adoption of Environmental Management Bill with Standalone Just Transition Article: FESTU Applauds Momentous Step Towards a Just and Sustainable Future for Somalia
The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU), Somalia’s apex labour body, takes great pride in …
Approval of the Draft Labour Code for Somalia by the Council of Ministers
The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) – the umbrella organisation of independent trade unions, …
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Somalia builds consensus on ratifying fundamental ILO Convention on child labour
Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) in partnership with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) conducted …
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ILO, Somalia seal a deal to advance decent work agenda in the country
The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) is pleased to have joined the Federal Government …
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Time for fundamental change for new social contract to confront crises of unemployment, poverty, inequality and maldevelopment
The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) today mobilized and brought together workers and their …
Scourge of women oppression and demon of patriarchy still haunt Somali Society
March 8, 2023: The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) salutes all working women in our …
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COP27 Must Deliver Climate Justice if Somalia is to Survive Devastating Impact of Climate Change
Today, the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference has opened in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, and …
Somali Workers Deserve Decent Pay – World Day for Decent Work (WDDW)
7 October 2022 is World Day for Decent Work (WDDW), a day workers across the …
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