Some 16,000 Moroccan minors who have reached the age of majority have obtained their residence and work permits in Spain. This is the result of the reform on the regulation of foreigners implemented over the past year.
Given the essential role played by weekly souks in socio-economic development, the Minister of Agriculture has announced work on the renovation of these spaces.
Exasperated by their precarious living conditions, the imams and muezzins of Morocco organized a sit-in on Monday in front of the Parliament in Rabat. They denounce the deaf ear of the Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs to their multiple grievances.
The Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) has looked into the functioning and life of the weekly souks. These markets are vital spaces that contribute to the development of the communes of the Kingdom, even if they suffer from an uncountable number of ills related to their management and infrastructure.
Allowing your maid, gardener, security guard or even nanny to benefit from social security coverage is not yet a common practice in Morocco. Since its implementation until today, only 3,000 domestic workers have actually been able to benefit from social security coverage.
After a few days of pause, the vaccination campaign against Covid-19, which was suffering from a lack of vaccines, will be able to restart. Several million vaccines are expected and the health authorities have started to collect the availability of those who have not yet received the first dose of the vaccine.
Several officials participated, on Thursday in Rabat, in a study day on the promotion of Kafala. The participants pleaded for the facilitation of adoption procedures for the best interests of abandoned children.
The reform of the Labor Code is on the negotiating table between employers and trade unionists in Morocco . The battle is expected to be intense, as the unions call for the strict application of the current labor code, while the employers’ association advocates for more flexibility in the labor market.
The Moroccan Society of Reproductive Medicine and Fetal Medicine (SMMR) is pleased with the decision taken by the Ministry of Health to include certain therapeutic classes indicated in the treatment of infertility in the list of medicines subject to reimbursement, as part of the Mandatory Health Insurance (AMO).
29 Moroccan doctors have obtained French nationality for having contributed to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. In total, 700 doctors have been naturalized French out of 2,890 applications.
The Council of Government, meeting on Thursday, adopted Decree No. 2.20.805. It modifies and supplements Decree No. 2.18.303, relating to the entry into force of Law No. 97.12 on the fight against doping in the field of sport in Morocco.
Spain has decided to extend the stay of young foreign workers in the agricultural fields by an additional two years. The announcement, made this week by the Spanish Secretary of State for Immigration, Hana Jalloul, does not impose any geographical or professional restrictions.