MGADISHU, Somalia – The Federation of Somali Commerce Unions (FESTU) has held a colourful occasion on Wednesday to commemorate the Worldwide Staff’ Day in Somali capital Mogadishu.
The ceremony, which was attended by authorities officers, commerce unions, girls and civil society organizations, has centered on addressing the widespread difficulty of unemployment and underemployment in Somalia in addition to selling and realizing the Nationwide Employment Coverage’s even handed implementation.
FESTU and its affiliated unions mentioned that prioritizing the enlargement of employment alternatives, significantly for the youth and marginalized teams may transfer Somalia in direction of a extra inclusive and strong financial panorama.
Additionally they referred to as for the total and efficient implementation of the Nationwide Coverage on Occupational Security and Well being, which commerce unions mentioned would assist mitigate dangers and scale back the incidence of office accidents and fatalities.
Talking on the occasion, FESTU Common Secretary Omar Faruk Osman, addressed the significance of Might Day for Somali staff.
However, The Federation of Somali Commerce Unions (FESTU) stands in solidarity with the historic transfer to a direct vote system in Somalia in 2026. This determination introduced by PM Hamza marks a major milestone in direction of a extra clear, inclusive, and democratic electoral course of by which Somalis will elect their leaders.