labor protests

Report: Factory, public sector workers at forefront of labor protests
Egypt

Report: Factory, public sector workers at forefront of labor protests

The El-Mahrousa Center for Socioeconomic Development has monitored 385 labor protests in the second quarter of 2015, with protests of…
Report: less labor protests in 2014
Egypt

Report: less labor protests in 2014

A report by the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights has said that labor protest in Egypt have gone…
Labor protests in Cairo and other cities
Egypt

Labor protests in Cairo and other cities

Workers staged a number of protests in Cairo and other cities on Tuesday, several days before Labor Day celebrations. In Cairo,…
Petroleum workers association in solidarity with striking gas sector
Egypt

Petroleum workers association in solidarity with striking gas sector

An association of petroleum workers has voiced their solidarity with the striking workers of the Egyptian state gas company, who…
Cement workers protest over annual bonus deductions
Egypt

Cement workers protest over annual bonus deductions

Workers at Egypt’s largest cement company protested for a 12th consecutive day over reductions in their annual share of revenues…
Campaign calls for conference on labor rights as protests surge in 2015
Egypt

Campaign calls for conference on labor rights as protests surge in 2015

A labor rights advocacy campaign has said that the number of labor protests surged to 393 during the first quarter…
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…
Labor protests continue
Egypt

Labor protests continue

Temporary workers of Petroshahd Petroleum continued their hunger strike for the second week in a row, demanding permanent contracts for…
Govt: 2014 labor protests result of lack of dialogue
Egypt

Govt: 2014 labor protests result of lack of dialogue

Egypt saw a total of 287 labor protests in 2014, attended by 114,907 workers, the government says, blaming the absence…
Coke workers suspend sit-in, CEO released, removed
Egypt

Coke workers suspend sit-in, CEO released, removed

Workers at a major coke coal factory south of Cairo have suspended their sit-in after their demands were partially approved…
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