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Sacked workers of Egypt attempt to unite
Egypt

Sacked workers of Egypt attempt to unite

Around 100 members of the "Sacked Workers' Front" convened for their first conference on Wednesday, with the stated goal of…
Metro workers begin open-ended sit-in
Egypt

Metro workers begin open-ended sit-in

Dozens of the metro’s maintenance workers and drivers’ assistants protested at the Shohadaa (Martyrs) Stop, demanding fixed contracts as promised…
In search of a new political language
Opinion

In search of a new political language

In the first round of the 2012 presidential election, more than 39 percent of Egyptians voted for candidates representing neither…
Workers federation defends fired Egyptian workers in Italy
Egypt

Workers federation defends fired Egyptian workers in Italy

An association of Egyptian workers in Italy has commissioned a law firm to defend 70 workers who were fired without…
Cement workers set palm trees ablaze in fiery protest
Egypt

Cement workers set palm trees ablaze in fiery protest

Hundreds of temporary employees at the new Assiut Cement Company in Upper Egypt on Wednesday lit palm trees on fire…
Iraq’s Egyptian labor still awaiting return of remittances
Egypt

Iraq’s Egyptian labor still awaiting return of remittances

They have been there for almost a month now, a little scrum of men and women who trickle out of…
Workers and activists protest on Labor Day in Mansoura
Egypt

Workers and activists protest on Labor Day in Mansoura

Around 300 Mansoura residents gathered Tuesday to participate in a march and conference as part of Egypt’s Labor Day commemorations.…
Workers at Azur Hotels in Hurghada begin strike
Egypt

Workers at Azur Hotels in Hurghada begin strike

Hundreds hotel workers employed by the Azur Company, which is owned by detained former Tourism Minister Zoheir Garana, staged a…
Workers in different sectors protest low wages, work conditions
Egypt

Workers in different sectors protest low wages, work conditions

Labor protests continued on Tuesday in Cairo and other governorates to demand better wages and working conditions. Scores of workers…
SCAF takes strike-breaking into its own hands
Business

SCAF takes strike-breaking into its own hands

While the independent trade union movement has flourished over the past year, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces has…
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