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In his meeting with the Head of the Union of Oil and Gas Workers … Mr. Chairman of the Board of Directors asserts: "We're going in the right direction" 04/26/2021 | 03:45pm EDT Send by mail : Message : Required fields The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Eng. Mustafa Sanalla, met on Monday April 26, 2021, at the headquarters of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company in Benghazi, with the Head of the Union of Oil and Gas Workers, Mr. Saad Dinar Al-Fakhri, in the presence of Messrs. Jadalla Al-Awkali, Member of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Corporat...

17 February, 2021Somalia’s ratification of Convention 190 and six other International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions is the result of a successful campaign by trade unions to improve labour standards in the country. The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) says the ratification will benefit workers during the current Covid-19 pandemic and will assist in “resilient social and economic recovery.” IndustriALL affiliate, the Somalia Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers (SUPEGW), which also belongs to FESTU, took part in the ratification campaign. FESTU secretary general Omar Faruk...

There are probably -- pretty hard to tell, but three or four in this exact area completely incinerated. this is what hundreds of families in malibu, thousand oaks, calabasas, areas north and west of los angeles city, lots of families are going to be experiencing. just utter heart break over the next 24 to 48 hours as they are slowly allowed back in here. you can see gas workers here to my right. that's one of the reasons some people aren't allowed back in. there is no power. there are gas leaks. it is a very dangerous situation. it is going to take some time for any sense of normalcy to come b...

You can see what's left of this house. you can see, you know, a couple of walls, a burned out car. other than that, it's really completely, completely unrecognizable. i want to show you one more thing. we'll have to scoot under this power line that's down right here. across the street you see a flame there. that's because the gas is on. it should -- you would think it would be easy to turn the gas off. well, turns out it's actually not. the shut-off valve is near those flames, and workers obviously don't want to go and shut it off. what they're having to do in order to turn the gas off is dig ...

Growing. what seems odd is you can just look over to the left here, some of the homes are completely destroyed, and then others are still standing. there are no residents in this area because, obviously, they are still evacuated, but we were in oak park yesterday, and we spoke to one woman who lost her house. she was the only one or one of the only ones on her block to lose her house and we spoke to her yesterday. listen. >> i'm glad that my family is safe. it's difficult trying to, you know, get all the clothes and little things. i mean, that's just stuff, and it's all replaceable. >> so just...