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Bahrain: Interview with Abdullah Hussain

Questions and answers with Abdullah Hussain, Assistant General Secretary for Arab and International Relations General Federation of Bahrain Trade Unions (GFBTU)and member of ILO Governing Body.

ILO Director-General's statement on Bahrain

The Director-General of the ILO condemned the public call by the Joint Committee of Major Companies in Bahrain to the 15 members of the Executive Committee of the General Federation of Bahrain Trade Unions to resign immediately or to face criminal...

ILO Director-General sounds alarm on situation of workers in Bahrain

The Director-General of the International Labour Office, Juan Somavia, has reiterated the grave concern he expressed in a letter of 1 April to the Prime Minister of Bahrain at developments in the country, in particular over reports of widespread...

“The crisis in Bahrain must be solved through national dialogue” Statement by the ILO Director-General

Decent Work

Sultanate of Oman signs Decent Work Country Programme, the second Gulf country after the Kingdom of Bahrain

The Decent Work Country Programme for the Sultanate of Oman was launched today at the 99th session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva.

Crown Prince of Bahrain calls for increased social dialogue, fair globalization, announces regional labour summit

His Highness Shaikh Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince of Bahrain, today urged delegates to the International Labour Organization’s annual conference to “work together towards fair globalization”...