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Strike by Tunisian fuel workers leads to queues and empty pumps
Middle East

Strike by Tunisian fuel workers leads to queues and empty pumps

TUNIS (Reuters) – Fuel distribution workers in Tunisia began a three-day strike on Thursday to demand higher wages, leading to…
Another exec out amid sex harassment tension at Google
Business

Another exec out amid sex harassment tension at Google

Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday confirmed that an executive accused of sexual harassment left the company without an exit package…
Manpower minister target, LE2,000 minimum wage for private sector workers
Egypt

Manpower minister target, LE2,000 minimum wage for private sector workers

The Ministry Manpower and Immigration seeks to apply a minimum wage rate of LE2,000 for private sector workers, Manpower Minister,…
889 foreigners worked in public sector in 2016: CAPMAS
Egypt

889 foreigners worked in public sector in 2016: CAPMAS

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced the rise of the number of foreign workers in the…
EU companies can ban employees from wearing religious or political symbols: top court
World

EU companies can ban employees from wearing religious or political symbols: top court

EU companies can ban employees from wearing religious or political symbols, such as the Islamic headscarf, the bloc's top court…
Egypt Cabinet to increase civil servants minimum wage
Egypt

Egypt Cabinet to increase civil servants minimum wage

Ministry of Planning Monitoring and Administrative Reform (MPMAR) is preparing a study to raise the minimum wage limit for state…
US judge rejects Uber’s driver expenses settlement
Business

US judge rejects Uber’s driver expenses settlement

A U.S. judge on Thursday rejected an attempt by Uber Technologies Inc to settle a class action lawsuit with drivers…
Govt to reduce staffing levels to ease strain in budget
Business

Govt to reduce staffing levels to ease strain in budget

Mohamed Meit, Assistant Minister of Finance for the treasury, has announced government plans to streamline employment within the state administrative…
Trade unions warn against backtracking on annual bonus
Egypt

Trade unions warn against backtracking on annual bonus

Several trade unions and labor leaders are warning about increased discontent among public sector employees after the Finance Ministry decided…
State employees to take protests to presidential palace
Egypt

State employees to take protests to presidential palace

Employees at government agencies disgruntled with a law regulating their bonuses, promotions and evaluations are planning further escalation by protesting…
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