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Info center workers strike suspended for 15 days
Egypt

Info center workers strike suspended for 15 days

Employees of cabinet-affiliated information centers agreed to suspend a planned labor strike for 15 days after MPs promised to reject…
Protests mushroom countrywide
Egypt

Protests mushroom countrywide

Scores of people demonstrating before Egypt's parliament building in downtown Cairo on Tuesday--for a host of different reasons--threatened to step…
Citing bonus shortfalls, Ezz Steel workers maintain strike
Egypt

Citing bonus shortfalls, Ezz Steel workers maintain strike

Alexandria--Roughly 2000 employees of Egyptian steel manufacturer Ezz Steel continued a labor strike on Sunday for the fourth consecutive day.…
Egypt’s uni professors brace for national strike
Egypt

Egypt’s uni professors brace for national strike

Professors from the nation's public universities are preparing to stage demonstrations Tuesday, March 23, to protest salary shortfalls and on-campus…
Islam On-Strike
Egypt

Islam On-Strike

Hundreds of employees of the widely read Islamic news website Islam Online walked off their jobs Monday afternoon, plunging the…
University faculty clubs plan for strike
Egypt

University faculty clubs plan for strike

Members of faculty staff clubs at eight Egyptian universities have announced their intention to go on strike later this month…
Amonsito workers threaten hunger strike
Egypt

Amonsito workers threaten hunger strike

Approximately 300 workers from the spinning and weaving company Amonsito have threatened to go on a hunger strike if their…
Egyptian workers protest privatization
Egypt

Egyptian workers protest privatization

Protesting workers from the Tanta Flax and Oils Company ended a 15-day sit-in this week after reaching a compromise with…
Protests erupt in delta, Sinai
Egypt

Protests erupt in delta, Sinai

A number of unrelated popular protests erupted on Wednesday in South Sinai and in certain provinces of the Nile Delta.Some…
Theme park workers go on strike
Egypt

Theme park workers go on strike

More than 200 employees of the Magic Land theme park--recently sold to an Indian investor by the public-sector Media City…
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