Statement by the Confederation of Productive Forces Trade Unions on the President’s Call to Strengthen National Reconciliation

In a statement addressed to the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Confederation of Productive Forces Trade Unions (COSYFOP) issued a call to strengthen national reconciliation and initiate an inclusive national dialogue aimed at safeguarding Algerian sovereignty. The statement reads as follows: COSYFOP expresses its sincere gratitude and appreciation to the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, for the recent presidential pardon measures and de-escalation initiatives that have been implemented. […]
Happy New Year 2025

In the Name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful On the occasion of the New Year, the Confederation of Productive Forces Trade Unions extends its warmest greetings and best wishes to all workers in Algeria and around the world, as well as to the honorable Algerian people. We hope that this year brings prosperity, justice, and social progress, and marks new achievements in advancing workers’ rights and improving their living and working conditions. Wishing you all a Happy New Year, filled with strength, dignity, and solidarity. […]
Statement condemning the arrest of the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital and his medical staff

At a moment that reflects the height of the human tragedy and the brutality of the occupation, cameras and eyewitness accounts documented the arrest of Dr. Hussam Abu Safia, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, amidst the rubble of destroyed buildings that bore witness to boundless barbarism. This humiliating scene embodies the true face of the occupation, which does not hesitate to target all symbols of life and humanity in the Gaza Strip. In this context, […]
Urgent Appeal: Gross Violations Against Independent Unions in Algeria

In a formal complaint submitted by the Confederation of Trade Unions of Productive Forces (COSYFOP) to the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and Focal Point on Reprisals in Africa, Mr. Rémi Ngoy Lombo, the organization raised serious issues related to violations against independent unions and their leaders in Algeria. The most prominent violations recorded: The Confederation’s positions According to Mr. Raouf Mellal, President of the Confederation, these practices […]