Latest in Tag: Strike Highlight
Latest in Tag: Strike
Lack of labour reform: Egypt’s ticking time bomb
The recent history of Egypt’s labour force under Mubarak and SCAF points to an uncertain future if the status quo does not change under Morsi
Sokhna crisis resolved
The Sokhna strike has ended after much negotiation, with workers finally returning to their jobs after a presidential proposal
Sokhna crisis closes port for thirteenth day
Egypt’s transport minister had announced the crisis on 11 February, which resumed yet again as workers insisted on working for DP World
Sokhna port crisis resolved
Operations at the port resume last night as workers end strike
In Pictures: Leoni Wiring Systems Company on strike
Workers prevented the employees of all the free zone companies from taking their cars out of the area, allowing them to leave only on foot.
Workers hold unconventional strike
Leoni company workers prevent employees of other companies from leaving the strike area
Public transport drivers angered over colleague’s death
After the death of one of their colleagues on Sunday, public transport drivers at the Athar El-Naby garage have been on full strike
Deputy prosecutor general accused of masterminding plot againat Abdallah
Al-Saeed allegedly aided prosecutors to surround Abdallah until he was forced to sign his resignation letter
Sokhna Strike resolved
Work resumes in Sokhna Port after employees agree to leave company in return for higher severance payment
Timeline of the doctor’s strike
Medical professionals from Egypt’s run-down public health system have been on a partial strike for over two months, demanding better pay and work conditions
Ain Sokhna Port back on strike
Promises by Dubai management of Ain Sokhna Port have not been met and Egyptian employees have resumed strike
6 April: the facts
The 6 April Youth Movement which started with a Facebook group is one of the most powerful political movements today
Calls by reporters for “blank” newspapers
In protest of latest constitutional declaration
Metro workers face investigations
Workers await possible charges of disrupting work
Metro chairperson departs
Ali Hussein leaves Metro authority, appointed as adviser for the Ministry of Transportation despite reports claiming he was sacked
Workers threaten to close Cairo Metro
Protesters’ demands escalate to potential strike
Ain Sokhna power plant reopened
Security forces faced no resistance from striking construction workers
Bolvera bosses threaten retaliation
Striking workers will be put to the test on Saturday
South Africa police fire rubber bullets and tear gas at miners
Workers refused to go back to work until their pay demands are met
Suez Labour Union demand Dubai Ports World reinstate workers
Dismissal of Al-Sokhna workers illegal
Claims of Sokhna port being black listed are false
International Maritime Organisation denies existence of a black list
Doctors on strike hold protest in Sinai
As the doctors’ strike continues, doctors in the Sinai Peninsula object to lack of security.
International Maritime Organization threatens to blacklist Sokhna Port
A popular committee to address workers’ grievances was formed on Wednesday, including Ahmed Mahmoud, secretary of the Freedom and Justice Party and Ahmed Abdel Raheem, member of the Shura Council.
Doctors continue strike
Doctors admit strike is losing momentum.
Sokhna Port: attempt at compromise
Governor attempts mediation between workers and company.
40 strikers arrested at South African mine
Miners had threatened to destroy the mining equipment unless granted a pay increase of 15,000 rand ($1,720) for all workers.
Workers’ movements unite to push for syndicates’ freedom law
The newly-founded union set a number of goals it wishes to achieve.
Workers protest closure of port
The demonstrators at the counter protest opposed the closure of the port.
Mass resignations planned
Striking doctors intend to submit thousand of resignations as public health strike escalates
S.Africa gold mine owners, unions reach pay deal
NUM, owners reach an agreement, workers going back to work today