ISSUES Somalia’s National Transformation Plan Sets a New Course for Development 17 March 2025 Fifth Quadrennial Congress of FESTU Concludes with Firm Resolve to Defend and Advance Workers’ Rights, Social Justice and Democratic Transition 14 February 2025 Direct Elections and Democratic Transition Key to Ensuring Accountable, Transparent and Inclusive Governance in Somalia 18 May 2024 Historic Union-to-Union Accord of Ethiopia and Somalia Bolsters Workers’ Rights in the Horn of Africa and Beyond 23 September 2023 Approval of the Draft Labour Code for Somalia by the Council of Ministers 3 August 2023 Omar Faruk Osman 2 June 2022 May Day Message 2022: Organising for Our Rights, Dignity and Protection 1 May 2022 Somali workers call not simply for work but decent work – Country Statement on World Day for Decent Work 7 October 2021 Joint Statement on Agreement Signed to Hold Inclusive Elections 28 May 2021 Failure to pass of Sexual Offences Bill complicit in continued sexual violence against young girls 5 April 2020 The Choice is Ours – FESTU welcomes the signing of the Federal Electoral Bill into law 23 February 2020 Somali Government, Employers and Workers agreed on priorities for Decent Work Country Programme 11 December 2019 Trade Unions welcome Somalia’s comprehensive social protection policy 19 September 2019 Social dialogue highlighted on the inauguration and commencement of the Somali National Tripartite Consultative Committee 4 September 2019 Labour Day Statement issued by the Federation of Somali Trade Unions 1 May 2019
Fifth Quadrennial Congress of FESTU Concludes with Firm Resolve to Defend and Advance Workers’ Rights, Social Justice and Democratic Transition 14 February 2025
Direct Elections and Democratic Transition Key to Ensuring Accountable, Transparent and Inclusive Governance in Somalia 18 May 2024
Historic Union-to-Union Accord of Ethiopia and Somalia Bolsters Workers’ Rights in the Horn of Africa and Beyond 23 September 2023
Somali workers call not simply for work but decent work – Country Statement on World Day for Decent Work 7 October 2021
Failure to pass of Sexual Offences Bill complicit in continued sexual violence against young girls 5 April 2020
The Choice is Ours – FESTU welcomes the signing of the Federal Electoral Bill into law 23 February 2020
Somali Government, Employers and Workers agreed on priorities for Decent Work Country Programme 11 December 2019
Social dialogue highlighted on the inauguration and commencement of the Somali National Tripartite Consultative Committee 4 September 2019
Fifth Quadrennial Congress of FESTU Concludes with Firm Resolve to Defend and Advance Workers’ Rights, Social Justice and Democratic Transition 14 February 2025
Direct Elections and Democratic Transition Key to Ensuring Accountable, Transparent and Inclusive Governance in Somalia 18 May 2024
Somalia’s labour unions celebrate debt relief milestone, signalling a fresh start for economic stability and workers’ well-being 13 December 2023