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Khaouli criticises unpaid wages and declining purchasing power, discusses a general strike and challenges political parties’ influence over union decisions during the social crisis.

During a broadcast on unemployment, Khaouli described the national programme protecting workers’ rights and said the federation receives workplace complaints and follows them up with labour courts free of charge.

Asharq Al-Awsat reported Khaouli saying hundreds of employees were wrongfully dismissed alongside salary cuts, in coverage of Labor Ministry responsibilities and arrangements at struggling companies.

In an Annahar interview, Khaouli called for restructuring the labour confederation and independent leadership rooted in workers, arguing that demand-driven protests transcend its leadership crisis.

Khaouli explains civil society coordination for elections, emphasising shared programmes, association independence, transparent funding and candidates’ disclosure of bank accounts.

The investigation examined gas cylinder replacement and consumer objections, reporting Khaouli’s position alongside questions over tracking, financing, commercial benefits and public safety standards.

Khaouli challenged the treatment of dismissed casino contractors and sought equal treatment with other company employees, in an investigation into union demands and possible renewed entrance protests.

In Al Joumhouria, Khaouli describes a severe illness and recovery, with the feature discussing treatment, determination and explanations provided by his treating doctor.

Khaouli criticized unclear selection criteria and political quotas for labor council representatives, proposing legal examinations and regular training while describing his own experience of union representation.

Khaouli discussed labor arbitration councils’ paralysis and delayed representative appointments, linking them to stalled legal reform in an investigation into obstacles facing workers seeking remedies.

Le Commerce du Levant examined two planned social protests and demands to remove the fixed gasoline tax, consulting Khaouli on the importance of coordinated union mobilization.

In an investigation into smaller political parties, Khaouli described the Labor Party as non-elitist and said its organization drew on 26 unions and three major federations.

In Kuwaiti coverage of uneven strike participation, Khaouli argued that union division weakened mobilisation and criticised its timing while recognising the legitimacy of demands.

An archived report on interview on the 2026 budget and workers’ rights. The original publication by صوت لبنان / Voice of Lebanon provides the full context.

An archived report on interview on union mobilisation and government policies. The original publication by صوت لبنان / Voice of Lebanon provides the full context.

An archived report on interview on fuel taxes and the social crisis. The original publication by صوت لبنان / Voice of Lebanon provides the full context.

The program discussed social security funding, wage declarations and criticism of the approach to the cost of living index.

The article presents his criticism of politicized labor federation decisions and their impact on union activity.

He discussed challenges from renewed displacement from the Syrian coast and criticized the Lebanese government’s response.

An interview on Khaouli’s position regarding amnesty, prison overcrowding and possible responses.

He discussed burdens on private sector workers, wage disparities and the inadequacy of minimum pay.

The report presents Khaouli’s position on Syrian returns and residency and nationality issues in Lebanon.

Khaouli urged affected people to file complaints in Lebanese courts over entry by former Syrian regime officials.

The report presents his comments on Syrian employment and entry and work rules for workers in Lebanon.