The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) is deeply shocked by the horrific massacre of innocent people in massive explosion after a truck full of bombs and landmines exploded yesterday, Saturday afternoon, 14 October 2017, at KM5 junction in southern Mogadishu - one of the busiest areas in (...)
Today, Saturday, 7 October 2017, is the World Day for Decent Work (WDDW). The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) is joining this global commemoration led by the International Trade Unions Confederation (ITUC) in calling for social justice, decent jobs for all and end of corporate (...)
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the gobal body of Journalists representing more that 600,000 members in 141 countries, hereby confirms that the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is a bone fied full member of the (...)
The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) is deeply shocked by the horrific massacre of innocent people in massive explosion after a truck full of bombs and landmines exploded yesterday, Saturday afternoon, 14 October 2017, at KM5 junction in southern Mogadishu - one of the busiest areas in (...)
Today, Saturday, 7 October 2017, is the World Day for Decent Work (WDDW). The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) is joining this global commemoration led by the International Trade Unions Confederation (ITUC) in calling for social justice, decent jobs for all and end of corporate (...)
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the gobal body of Journalists representing more that 600,000 members in 141 countries, hereby confirms that the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is a bone fied full member of the (...)
Somalia’s workers and employers organisations held discussions yesterday and today in the wake of fresh attacks on employers organisation: Somali Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI). This attack follows attacks on FESTU and its members’ freedom of (...)
March 8, 2017
The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) salutes all working class women on this, their important day, International Women’s Day. This day comes at a very perilous and disturbing time in our country when women abuse, patriarchal and misogynistic attitudes are prevalent. (...)
The Global trade union movement has leapt to the defense of Somalia’s independent trade union movement, by telling Somali government and anti-trade union forces in Somalia to keep their “hands-off Somali trade unions”.
Meeting in Vienna, Austria, at the annual General Council meeting of the (...)