workers’ strikes
Protests continue in Cairo and other governorates
Egypt
June 8, 2011
Protests continue in Cairo and other governorates
Protests on Wednesday demanded better wages and working conditions in Cairo and other governorates.
Amonsito workers call off Shura Council sit-in
Egypt
March 21, 2010
Amonsito workers call off Shura Council sit-in
Employees of the Amonsito textiles company called off their sit-in in front of the Shura Council building in downtown Cairo--which…
Islam Online workers remain in limbo
Egypt
March 21, 2010
Islam Online workers remain in limbo
Three days after receiving an ostensible reprieve in their ongoing labor dispute, hundreds of employees of the influential Islamic affairs…
Parliament fails to resolve Amonsito workers crisis
Egypt
March 18, 2010
Parliament fails to resolve Amonsito workers crisis
Parliament's Manpower Committee on Thursday discussed the ongoing problem of Amonsito textile company workers that have been staging mass sit-ins…
Islam Online: Replaced already?
Egypt
March 17, 2010
Islam Online: Replaced already?
As the crisis at Islam Online continued into its third day on Wednesday, striking workers expressed anger that the influential…