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International labor organization: Unemployment up more than 2%
Business

International labor organization: Unemployment up more than 2%

Strikes and riots after the 25 January revolution caused unemployment in Egypt to rise about 2 percent, a director at…
Egyptian laborers to return to Libya soon, says manpower minister
Egypt

Egyptian laborers to return to Libya soon, says manpower minister

Egyptian laborers in Libya are safe and an official Egyptian delegation is scheduled to visit Libya before the end of…
Private sector minimum wage to be set soon, says minister
Egypt

Private sector minimum wage to be set soon, says minister

Minister of Manpower Ahmed Hassan al-Borai has said that he would meet with the National Council for Wages in a…
Public transportation employees suspend strike
Egypt

Public transportation employees suspend strike

Public Transport Authority (PTA) employees in Cairo suspended their strike on Tuesday after meeting with Egypt's manpower minister, who promised…
Former NDP member accuses union workers of assault
Egypt

Former NDP member accuses union workers of assault

Abdel Rehim al-Ghoul, former leading member of the dissolved National Democratic Party, has accused members of the Egyptian Trade Union…
Bus drivers escalate strikes throughout Egypt
Egypt

Bus drivers escalate strikes throughout Egypt

The strike by public bus drivers has escalated after the Greater Cairo Transportation Company, which owns four garages, announced that…
Public transport workers march to Tahrir, threaten escalation
Egypt

Public transport workers march to Tahrir, threaten escalation

The public transport workers' strike entered its fourth day on Saturday and extended to include 20 bus garages. The protesters…
Drivers ‘march’ buses to cabinet building, reiterate demands
Egypt

Drivers ‘march’ buses to cabinet building, reiterate demands

Hundreds of  public bus drivers "marched" their buses in procession Thursday from the Public Transportation Authority's office in Nasr City…
Management’s reversal prompts bus driver strike
Egypt

Management’s reversal prompts bus driver strike

Thousands of bus drivers who work for the Public Transportation Authority went on strike at Cairo garages on Wednesday, declaring…
More public transport workers join strike
Egypt

More public transport workers join strike

The public transport workers' strike expanded as workers at several bus garages in Cairo joined on the second day. On…
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