strikes
Doctors begin open-ended strike, threaten escalation
Egypt
September 13, 2011
Doctors begin open-ended strike, threaten escalation
Doctors announced a nationwide strike on Tuesday demanding higher wages, better medical services for citizens, and the dismissal of corrupt…
Egypt Post employees continue strike despite agreement to some demands
Egypt
September 8, 2011
Egypt Post employees continue strike despite agreement to some demands
The Independent Syndicate of Egypt Post Employees has announced that postal workers are continuing their strike in several governorates, despite…
Labor protests continue throughout Egypt
Egypt
September 7, 2011
Labor protests continue throughout Egypt
Workers of EgyptAir Ground Services Company on Wednesday went on a partial strike at Cairo Airport, serving only five flights…
Labor protests continue in Cairo and other governorates
Egypt
September 6, 2011
Labor protests continue in Cairo and other governorates
Temporary workers of the cities of Toukh and Al-Qanater public cleaning authorities staged a vigil before the cabinet building to…
Post office employees continue strike, minister seeks solution
Egypt
September 6, 2011
Post office employees continue strike, minister seeks solution
Employees at post offices around Egypt continued their strike for the 14th day to call for better working conditions and…
Labor protests escalate in Cairo and other governorates
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Labor protests escalate in Cairo and other governorates
Labor strikes and other single-issue protests continued across Egypt on Monday, with students and employees from various state-run bodies demanding…
Post office employees go on strike
Egypt
September 3, 2011
Post office employees go on strike
Post office employees in Qena went on strike to push for investigations into allegations of corruption at the National Postal…
Clothing company workers enter second day of strike
Egypt
August 24, 2011
Clothing company workers enter second day of strike
More than a thousand workers at El Nasr Clothing and Textile Company (KABO) are protesting for a second day on…
Railway authorities fear more conductor strikes during Eid
Egypt
August 18, 2011
Railway authorities fear more conductor strikes during Eid
Egypt's railway authorities are concerned conductors will carry out more strikes and disrupt holiday travel during Eid, which begins on…
Lecico says strikes end at its Egypt factories
Business
August 4, 2011
Lecico says strikes end at its Egypt factories
Egyptian ceramics maker Lecico said on Thursday the workers' strike at its Khorshid plants in Alexandria, which had caused a…