1. Collective Bargaining Characteristics Transport Sector Arab World Bilal Malkawi ITF Representative Arab World

2. Characteristics  North Africa History Culture Challenges

3. Characteristics  Arab Asian Countries Gulf States-SA, UAE, QATAR, OMAN Gulf States- Kuwait, Bahrain Palestine-Iraq Jordan, Lebanon, Yemen

4. Common issues  Political challenges  New forms of jobs and contracts  Bargaining on wages increase mainly  Migrant workers challenges ….

5. Cases from workplaces  Case of the ports manages by Maersk Social dialogue with multinationals  Case of the privitisation of Royal Jordanian Negotiation with the government and employer  The important of GUFs and TU movement

6. Top 200 ranking 2000-2008 Civil Aviation Section - ITF CountryAirline AlgeriaAir Algerie  RomaniaTAROM  TunisiaTunisair  Lebanon Middle East Airlines  Kuwait Kuwait Airways  BahrainGulf Air  ItalyAlitalia  Morocco Royal Air Maroc  CountryAirline EgyptEgyptair ≅ UK British Airways ≅ SpainIberia ≅ FranceAir France ≅ Jordan Royal Jordanian ≅ Czech Republic CSA ≅ PortugalTAP ≅ AustriaAustrian ≅ CountryAirline OmanOman Air  UAEEmirates  Belgium Brusells Airlines  Denmark SAS commuter  Qatar  UAEEtihad  UAEAir Arabia 

7. Top 200 ranking 2000-2008 Civil Aviation Section - ITF CountryAirlineU? AlgeriaAir Algerie  ✔ RomaniaTAROM  ✔ TunisiaTunisair  ✔ Lebanon Middle East Airlines  ✔ Kuwait Kuwait Airways  ✔ BahrainGulf Air  ✔ ItalyAlitalia  ✔ Morocco Royal Air Maroc  ✔ CountryAirlineU? EgyptEgyptair ≅ ✔ UK British Airways ≅ ✔ SpainIberia ≅ ✔ FranceAir France ≅ ✔ Jordan Royal Jordanian ≅ ✔ Czech Republic CSA ≅ ✔ PortugalTAP ≅ ✔ AustriaAustrian ≅ ✔ CountryAirlineU? OmanOman Air  ? UAEEmirates  ✖ Belgium Brusells Airlines  ✔ Denmark SAS commuter  ✔ Qatar  ✖ UAEEtihad  ✖ UAEAir Arabia  ✖

8. Top 200 ranking 2000-2008 Civil Aviation Section - ITF CountryAirline20002008 di f U? worker s OmanOman Air18216715 ?4082 UAE (Dubai)Emirates321121 ✖ 28037 Belgium Brusells Airlines 13710730 ✔ Denmark SAS commuter/Dan mark 19312469 ✔ Qatar 1213091 ✖ 9411 UAE (Abu Dhabi)Etihad (2003) 47 ✖ 7059 UAE (Sharjah)Air Arabia (2003) 112 ✖ 1000