Morocco
Economy - Development | Politics | Society | Labour
Morocco's fatal blaze blamed on greed
afrol News, 30 April - Unionists have blamed a fatal fire on Morocco's Rosamor Ameublements matress and furniture in Casablanca to employer greed and official negligence. At least 55 industrial workers - including 35 women - died in the fire incident.
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Mauritius
Economy - Development | Politics | Human rights | Society | Labour
Mauritius snubs labour laws
afrol News, 24 April - It has been discovered that the law and practice in Mauritius is in breach of the International Labour Organisation's core labour conventions ratified by the country.
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Ghana
Labour | Economy - Development | Agriculture - Nutrition | Human rights | Society | Gender - Women | Politics
Ghana shuns labour standard
afrol News, 28 January - The government of Ghana has been faulted for breaching the core conventions of the International Labour Organisation it had ratified, a new report issued by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). Read more
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Nigeria
Labour | Politics | Society | Human rights | Media
Journalists attract solidarity
afrol News, 12 December -
Nigerian media workers who had been locked out by 'The Guardian' management have attracted national, regional and internation sympathy, with the International Federation (IF) urging its member worldwide member unions to express their solidarity with them.
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