Burkina Faso/ AES / Workers' rights: senior civil servants mobilised for better social protection across the confederal space
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Burkina Faso/ AES / Workers' rights: senior civil servants mobilised for better social protection across the confederal space (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Senior officials from the civil service, labour and social protection ministries of the AES states are meeting in Ouagadougou to finalise four documents on protecting migrant workers and portability of social benefits. Their work precedes a ministerial meeting scheduled for 13 November 2026.
AES: towards common rules for workers in the three countries (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Senior officials from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are meeting in Ouagadougou to prepare common frameworks on civil service, recruitment of migrant workers and portability of social benefits. A ministerial meeting is scheduled for 13 November.
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