Labour

09-10-2013
The General National Congress (GNC) has allowed the government an extra month before starting to pay salaries using the National ID scheme.
08-10-2013
Almost 500 Egyptian nationals have been deported for entering Libya illegally on forged visas.
01-10-2013
The General National Congress (GNC) has approved a bill to provide LD232m ($185.6m) towards salaries for interior ministry staff.
29-09-2013
The General National Congress (GNC) has passed a decision to pay benefits of LD150 ($120) per month for Libyan women who receive no other state support.
16-09-2013
The Ministry of Labour and Retraining has published a draft version of Libya’s new trade union law, which is to be reviewed by legal experts later this month.
15-09-2013
The Ministry of Labour and Retraining has published a draft version of Libya’s new labour law, which is to be reviewed by legal experts later this month.
12-09-2013
Libya's ambassador to Cairo recently held talks with Egyptian officials over cutting down the number of forged visas, with passenger names now to be provided 24 hours before flights.
11-09-2013
Decision 521, dated 8 September, gives details of salary increases for workers in the judicial sector.
08-09-2013
At least 50 passengers were sent back to Cairo after being turned away on arriving at Tripoli International Airport because their visas were invalid, reports Quryna, with a similar incident taking place recently in Kufra.
03-09-2013
Mohamed Sualim estimates that around 37% of the unemployed population are university graduates, and calls for more vocational training.
01-09-2013
The General Union of Libyan Oil and Gas Workers plans to hold a demonstration outside the national assembly building on 2 September to demand better security for oil facilities and their employees.
30-08-2013
An official has been quoted as saying that the ministry may "ban" Bangladeshi workers from entering the country, with fears in some quarters that numbers were rising too quickly.
14-08-2013
The government has announced detailed plans for compensating those injured or disabled in the 2011 conflict.
12-08-2013
Libya has reportedly blocked several thousand Egyptian nationals from re-entering the country after the Eid holiday.
22-07-2013
The Ministry of Labour said it knows nothing about a labour agreement purportedly signed by the Libyan embassy in Sanaa.