The Egyptian foreign ministry has warned its citizens against travel to Libya, but has not asked Egyptians inside the country to leave.

A total of 1,700 job-seekers have registered for training, according to the council, with some already taking courses aimed at improving their employability.

Some 53 Filipino workers employed by Korea's Doosan are to return home from Libya, according to the Philippines government.

The Filipino government has raised its alert level on Libya, advising the more than 13,000 nationals working in the country to leave.

Staff at the Benghazi Public Services Company have reportedly gone back to work, despite the government not meeting their demands.

An ongoing strike by workers at the Benghazi Public Services Company has reportedly led to an accumulation of waste in the city.

A group of protesters has forced the closure of the Brega office of the Sirte Oil Company.

A spokesman says workers at the General Company for Paper and Printing (GCPP), who have been on strike since last week, will receive their wages "within days".

Workers at the Benghazi Public Services Company have gone on strike demanding the payment of overdue salaries.

Workers at the Sebha branch of the General Company for Paper and Printing (GCPP) have held protests demanding payment of overdue salaries, with workers at other branches continuing their strike.

Workers at the General Company for Paper and Printing (GCPP) have been on strike for the third consecutive day, preventing several newspapers from being published.

The Ministry of Labour and Retraining has signed an agreement with Management Systems International (MSI) to train 300 job-seekers.

Employees voiced concerns over the body's recruitment methods for a new general manager.

The General National Congress (GNC) has approved a wage hike for state legal employees, despite it being cancelled in the draft budget.

Thursday 1 May will be an official public holiday throughout Libya to mark International Workers' Day.