Suppressing the trade union movement under the guise of combating terrorism
In a worrying development for freedom of union activity in Algeria, the Trade Union Confederation of Productive Forces announced the arrest and pretrial detention of Ali Mammeri, head of the National Union of Cultural Employees, on charges based on Article 87 bis of the Penal Code. This article is frequently used to level broad and vague charges to suppress activists and unionists. The organization described the arrest as “arbitrary,” […]
Internal Regulations of the Confederation of Trade Unions of Productive Forces (COSYFOP)
The Confederation of Trade Unions of Productive Forces (COSYFOP) is pleased to present to you the bylaws regulating its work and activities. You can view the full details of the bylaws via the link below. We hope this bylaws will serve as a clear guide to strengthening cooperation and joint action to achieve our union goals. Also see: The Basic Law of the Confederation of Trade Unions of Productive Forces (COSYFOP)
📄 New Basic Law of the Confederation of Trade Unions of Productive Forces (COSYFOP) This text presents the final approved version of the Basic Law of the Confederation of Trade Unions of Productive Forces (COSYFOP), as approved by the General Assembly held on October 20, 2023. This text was prepared in accordance with the provisions of Law 02/23 relating to the exercise of the right to unionize, issued on April 25, 2023, and is the official regulatory reference approved by the Confederation. […]