Tag: labour

Ceramica Varsina workers rejoice after successful strike, aim for more rights

The five-day strike proved the effectiveness of collective action, says worker

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Wave of strikes break out in 10th of Ramadan City following price hikes

Workers in three different factories threaten to stage further strikes if economic…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Striking still an option for industry workers in Mahalla

Calls to strike are made by factory owners, not workers, although they…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Parliament Labour Force Committee, government reach compromise over minimum pension increase

A number of labour laws and regulations have come under revision as…

Nadine Awadalla Nadine Awadalla

US adds pressure on Qatar to move on labour reform

A recently published United States (US) State Department report on human trafficking provides Qatar…

James Dorsey James Dorsey

Koum Hamada worker faces terrorism charge following strike

Workers say charge is “fabricated”, vow to escalate demands after Eid holiday

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Families of Alexandria military workers threatened ‘not to talk’ about case

Activists, lawyers call military trials ‘swift injustice’ as trial session of workers…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Court refers independent trade unions case to Constitutional Court

Unionist lawyers contested the constitutionality of the Trade Union Law

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Battle heats up over independent trade unions

Prime minister orders reviewing of trade union federation’s bill, which has been…

Toqa Ezzidin Toqa Ezzidin

Hope for Labour as Sadiq Khan becomes mayor of London

Sadiq Khan, a 45-year-old Labour lawmaker, is London's first Muslim mayor. He…

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