Tag: labour

Worker arrested ahead of Labour Day protests

Security presence hinders scheduled labour protest in downtown Cairo

Shaimaa Raafat Shaimaa Raafat

HRW urges Egypt to legalise independent trade unions on International Workers Day

Protecting workers’ rights to independently organise is a basic right not a…

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Workers coalition to ‘mourn’ on Labour Day

A protest will take place on Sunday decrying state legislation against workers

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Giulio Regeni: Piecing together the fragments of stolen life

I never met Giulio Regeni. However, for the past 10 days since…

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Civil Service Law opponents to escalate protests after Eid Al-Adha

Tadamon coalition plan to march to the presidency

Mahmoud Mostafa Mahmoud Mostafa

Tapping refugees to combat Germany’s labour shortage

The thousands of refugees pouring into Germany every day could offer Europe's…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Workers demands social, not political: ECESR

Representatives from syndicates and rights lawyers discussed objections to Civil Service Law

Mahmoud Mostafa Mahmoud Mostafa

599 labour protests in H1 of 2015: Democracy Meter

Government tries to draw unreal image of labour reality in Egypt, says…

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778 labour strikes in 2015: Study

Strikes rise despite current legal measures which can imprison strikers or refer…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

‘Herafy’: A mobile app digitalising labour in New Cairo and 6th of October City

Design features 12 categories including electricians, plumbers, tailors, mechanics, carpenters, and painters,…

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