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Labor movement delivers more than bread and butter
Egypt

Labor movement delivers more than bread and butter

A few days ago, 9000 workers at the Naga Hammadi aluminum factory in Upper Egypt staged a protest, demanding that…
Greek unions to strike 5 May against austerity
World

Greek unions to strike 5 May against austerity

Greek civil servants and private sector workers will strike for 24 hours on 5 May to protest against austerity measures,…
Worker protests continue in front of parliament
Egypt

Worker protests continue in front of parliament

Protests continued yesterday as workers from five companies and a group of physically challenged individuals performed Friday prayers in front…
Teachers, workers and physically challenged continue protests
Egypt

Teachers, workers and physically challenged continue protests

Dozens of teachers staged a demonstration yesterday in front of the Ministry of Education to protest a decision by the…
High council member speaks on minimum wage
Egypt

High council member speaks on minimum wage

The Court of Administrative Justice's recent ruling requiring the government to set a minimum wage for Egypt's workers has raised…
Parliament sidewalk protests continue
Egypt

Parliament sidewalk protests continue

Workers from the Land Improvement Authority in Beheira, a group of physically-challenged individuals and workers from the Nubaria Company for…
Minister says Egypt strikes not investment risk
Business

Minister says Egypt strikes not investment risk

Investment Minister Mahmoud Mohie Eddin said on Tuesday Egyptian labor protests were focused on wages and contract demands at specific…
Ain Shams U to hold anti-strike concert
Egypt

Ain Shams U to hold anti-strike concert

Ain Shams University is holding an event on Tuesday 6 April to conclude the university's year-long program entitled "For a…
Telephone workers stage demos south of Cairo
Egypt

Telephone workers stage demos south of Cairo

Workers of the Maasara Telephone Equipment Manufacturing Company staged demonstrations on Tuesday, accusing the government of ignoring their demands. The…
Going Off-line
Egypt

Going Off-line

The standoff between more than 300 employees of the influential Islamic news site Islam Online and the site’s Qatar-based managers…
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