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Saudis now must obtain entry visa for Egypt: embassy
Egypt
March 16, 2021
Saudis now must obtain entry visa for Egypt: embassy
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Egypt announced that Saudi citizens traveling to Egypt are now required…
Faster than machines, jobless Palestinian graduates bring in Gaza’s crops
Middle East
June 10, 2020
Faster than machines, jobless Palestinian graduates bring in Gaza’s crops
GAZA (Reuters) — Covering the ground five times faster than a tractor for subsistence wages, 40 Palestinian graduates have teamed…
Coronavirus outbreak poses dilemma for Palestinians working in Israel
Middle East
April 8, 2020
Coronavirus outbreak poses dilemma for Palestinians working in Israel
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — At the construction site in Tel Aviv, Jamal Salman and the other Palestinian workers wore…
Trump immigration clampdown may threaten Americans’ jobs, wages, economists say
World
January 26, 2020
Trump immigration clampdown may threaten Americans’ jobs, wages, economists say
The 20-year-old San Diego bakery Con Pane Rustic Breads & Cafe went out of business this month after an audit…
Painting and scraping: An Afghan refugee’s hopes for German residence
Middle East
June 21, 2019
Painting and scraping: An Afghan refugee’s hopes for German residence
BERLIN (Reuters) – When Afghan asylum seeker Yar Mohammad Haiqar found a job as a painter in a small Bavarian…
Egypt’s unemployment rate falls to 8.1%: CAPMAS
Egypt
May 15, 2019
Egypt’s unemployment rate falls to 8.1%: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced Wednesday that Egypt’s unemployment rate in the first quarter of…
46th Arab Labor Conference concludes Wednesday
Egypt
April 17, 2019
46th Arab Labor Conference concludes Wednesday
The 46th session of the Arab Labor Conference, which kicked off in Cairo on Sunday, concluded on Wednesday. Manpower Minister…
Amazon’s ‘collaborative’ robots offer peek into the future
Technology
February 20, 2019
Amazon’s ‘collaborative’ robots offer peek into the future
Hundreds of orange robots zoom and whiz back and forth like miniature bumper cars — but instead of colliding, they’re…
Egypt’s Labor Force minister discusses worker problems, improving work environment
Egypt
February 10, 2019
Egypt’s Labor Force minister discusses worker problems, improving work environment
Minister of Labor Force Mohammed Safaan held a meeting with members of the municipal union of workers in Monofya governorate…
Tunisia’s largest union starts nationwide strike over pay
Middle East
January 17, 2019
Tunisia’s largest union starts nationwide strike over pay
TUNIS (Reuters) – Rail, bus and air traffic stopped in Tunisia on Thursday after the powerful Tunisian General Labor Union…