bakery strike
Bakery owners decry new system
Egypt
March 30, 2013
Bakery owners decry new system
Bread shortages are not new to Egypt, with the most acute crisis of the not-so-distant past occurring in 2008. Since…
Bakers delay strike, expect to meet Qandil next week
Egypt
March 22, 2013
Bakers delay strike, expect to meet Qandil next week
Bakers who have threatened a strike that could affect the staple diet of the nation's poor said a meeting they…
Hundreds of bakers storm Supply Ministry again
Egypt
March 19, 2013
Hundreds of bakers storm Supply Ministry again
Hundreds of bakery owners stormed into the headquarters of the Supply Ministry in Cairo, blocking Qasr al-Aini Street on Tuesday.…
Minister threatens to sue striking bakers
Egypt
March 18, 2013
Minister threatens to sue striking bakers
All "reckless" bakeries that respond to calls for civil disobedience will be shut down, warned Supply Minister Bassem Ouda on…