Kamal Abu Eita
Former manpower minister fires back at corruption charges
Egypt
December 20, 2015
Former manpower minister fires back at corruption charges
Former Manpower Minister Kamal Abu Eita has rebuffed accusations that he is among other ministry officials accused of squandering at…
Ex-Minister quits Karama Party
Egypt
January 14, 2015
Ex-Minister quits Karama Party
Manpower Minister Kamal Abu Eita has declared his resignation from Karama Party in protest against what he described as “state…
Manpower Ministry: Mahalla striking laborers to resume work
Egypt
February 21, 2014
Manpower Ministry: Mahalla striking laborers to resume work
The Ministry of Manpower expressed hope in a statement on Friday that both sides would abide by a new agreement…
70 cases of labor protests over 5 months: Manpower Ministry
Business
December 5, 2013
70 cases of labor protests over 5 months: Manpower Ministry
Manpower Minister Kamal Abu Eita received a report on the ministry’s activities in the field of labor relations and collective…
Dismissed trade union members threaten to file complaint with ILO
Business
September 9, 2013
Dismissed trade union members threaten to file complaint with ILO
Dismissed members of the Egyptian Federation of Trade Unions (EFTU) have threatened to resort to the International Labor Organization (ILO)…
Dwindling hopes for workers’ rights in post-Brotherhood Egypt
Egypt
August 23, 2013
Dwindling hopes for workers’ rights in post-Brotherhood Egypt
When the Egyptian army moved in on a workers’ sit-in outside the Suez Steel plant on 12 August, armoured vehicles…
Minimum, maximum wage law to be submitted Wednesday
Business
August 19, 2013
Minimum, maximum wage law to be submitted Wednesday
Minister of Manpower and Immigration Kamal Abu Eita has said that he is submitting a draft law on minimum and…
Army, police disperse and arrest protesting Suez workers
Egypt
August 12, 2013
Army, police disperse and arrest protesting Suez workers
Army and police forces attempted on Monday to disperse a sit-in held by workers of the Suez Steel Company, who…
Workers protest abu Eita’s nomination for Manpower Minister
Egypt
July 15, 2013
Workers protest abu Eita’s nomination for Manpower Minister
The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) and trade unions in several governorates staged a protest in front of the union…
Independent unions declare new alliance
Egypt
October 15, 2012
Independent unions declare new alliance
In a historic development, two independent workers’ groups and several political parties joined forces on Monday to establish the National…