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Activists introduce alternative labor law in Thursday conference
Egypt

Activists introduce alternative labor law in Thursday conference

A campaign of labor activists and independent labor groups are holding a conference on Thursday where they plan to introduce…
Egypt’s textile heartland probes 8 workers for fueling strike
Egypt

Egypt’s textile heartland probes 8 workers for fueling strike

Eight workers from al-Mahalla Spinning and Weaving company have been referred to an administrative investigation as the company accused them…
Court acquits trade unionist accused of insulting president
Egypt

Court acquits trade unionist accused of insulting president

Al-Nozha Misdemeanor Court in Cairo on Thursday cleared a labor leader of charges of insulting the president and disseminating rumors…
Arab network for labor market information
Business

Arab network for labor market information

Minister of Manpower and Immigration Nahed Ashry and Ahmed Luqman, director general of the Arab Labor Organization, on Tuesday launched…
Unpaid workers going hungry in Qatar
Egypt

Unpaid workers going hungry in Qatar

More than 80 construction workers hired to work in Doha’s high-rise towers and stadiums, mostly from Asia's poorest countries, are…
Qandil acquitted in privatization case
Egypt

Qandil acquitted in privatization case

The Dokki Misdemeanors Court issued its verdict today acquitting Prime Minister Hesham Qandil from liability and impeachment in light of a lawsuit…
Port Said unions join civil disobedience campaign
Egypt

Port Said unions join civil disobedience campaign

  The Port Said Maritime Arsenal Workers’ Association said it would join civil disobedience campaigns in the governorate and strike…
Why are workers protesting?
Opinion

Why are workers protesting?

Someone is always asking, “Why do workers start with strikes and occupations instead of first making demands and waiting for…
Worker protests halt cigarette production
Egypt

Worker protests halt cigarette production

Production at the Eastern Company cigarette factory has ground to a halt after a worker strike entered its second day.…
Manpower Ministry blacklists some Saudi and Libyan companies
Egypt

Manpower Ministry blacklists some Saudi and Libyan companies

The Manpower and Immigration Ministry has ordered local companies to stop contracting with Libyan construction and maintenance company Wadaq as…
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