Despite the assertion by members of the Labor Committee over the past weeks that the amended law is on its way to the dome of Parliament after it has been placed on the agenda of the special session, information has been leaked to the Jordanian Labor Watch that the government is in the process of repealing the Labor Law from the Council and once again placing it for consideration for amendment.

More than 100 contract laborers at the Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) held a protest on Tuesday in front of the company building. Their demands are to secure permanent employment within the company and to obtain all benefits as their fellow colleagues.

The Jordan Aircraft Maintenance Limited Company, “Joramco”, terminated five workers who failed to pass the English proficiency test following alleged “violations to the company by-laws”, according to a written warning sent by the company to the employees which was followed by a termination letter.

The Phenix Center for Economics and Informatics Studies concluded awareness sessions on Wednesday, titled "A Road Map to Employment" that directed the youth to choose specialities and skills that lead them to better employment.

Media studies graduates from Jordanian universities denounced the decision to train 3,000 teachers to teach media literacy courses in schools and universities in cooperation with the Jordan Media Institute (JMI), early next academic year.