working conditions
Protesters call for better working conditions and employee rights
Egypt
March 21, 2011
Protesters call for better working conditions and employee rights
Various groups representing underprivileged sections of society joined forces on Monday to hold demonstrations in front of the parliament building…
Clerics protest for better conditions and independence
Egypt
March 1, 2011
Clerics protest for better conditions and independence
For the second consecutive day, around 200 imams and preachers from mosques in different governorates protested in Bab el-Louq in…
Mahalla’s textile workers strike despite army warnings
Egypt
February 17, 2011
Mahalla’s textile workers strike despite army warnings
Some 20,000 workers went on strike at the state-owned Mahalla Textile Company on Wednesday morning, despite warnings from the Supreme…
Assiut workers protest living conditions
Egypt
February 14, 2011
Assiut workers protest living conditions
Thousands of workers and employees from the Upper Egyptian city of Assiut protested today, calling for better living conditions and…
Labor protests over low payment continue
Egypt
February 13, 2011
Labor protests over low payment continue
Several companies are currently witnessing workers' strikes.More than 400 workers at a spinning machinery factory in the governorate of Helwan…