Egypt
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Politics
10/3/2012 6:35:40 PM
On second day of microbus strike demanding reduction in fuel prices and fines, four drivers arrested by security forces when clashes break out at protest opposite traffic police headquarters in Cairo
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World
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International
9/26/2012 6:30:49 PM
South African union representatives claim talks to end lorry drivers' strike has reached a deadlock, as movement aims to draw in maritime and freight rail workers as well
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Business
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Economy
9/25/2012 1:13:46 PM
Professionals prepare for their third 24-hour walkout, protesting a new austerity package needed to unblock frozen EU and IMF loans
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Egypt
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Politics
9/24/2012 10:16:30 PM
Misdemeanours court sentences five dock workers from Alexandria cargo-handling company to three years each in prison for inciting March labour strike
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Sports
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World
9/24/2012 9:58:21 PM
Real Madrid got back to winning ways in La Liga but were far from convincing in a laboured 2-0 victory at lowly city rivals Rayo Vallecano on Monday
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/23/2012 7:02:45 PM
The first ever Muslim minister in the Norwegian Cabinet is Hadia Tajik of Pakistani origin, who was handed the culture portfolio
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Business
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Economy
9/23/2012 4:54:57 PM
Economists estimate that 4 million fewer people are in the labour force than five years ago, mainly due to a lack of jobs
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Business
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Economy
9/23/2012 11:39:57 AM
Gap between rich and poor in Europe's largest economy is continuing to widen, shows report
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Sports
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World
9/18/2012 8:12:09 PM
Barcelona must hit the ground running in Wednesday's Champions League Group G opener at home to Spartak Moscow after sometimes labouring to progress in previous seasons, coach Tito Vilanova has said
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Business
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Economy
9/18/2012 7:35:33 PM
A workshop in Jordan organised by the International Labour Organization will stress the need for minimum wage policies in the Arab world
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World
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International
9/18/2012 7:28:01 PM
Teachers in Chicago maintain strike for 7th day in largest US labour dispute in years; Union delegates to meet on Tuesday to decide future of action that has prompted city mayor to file court injunction order
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Business
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Economy
9/17/2012 8:37:43 PM
Egyptian domestic workers seek to protect their rights by founding a syndicate which will lobby for rights and work regulations
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Business
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Economy
9/16/2012 10:06:29 PM
Around 20 universities and several Cairo bus depots down tools on Sunday in uncoordinated labour action aimed at winning new financial concessions
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Business
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Economy
9/16/2012 2:46:08 PM
Labour ministry orders 100 outlets to close, saying they violate a decree on the 'feminisation' of jobs
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Business
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Economy
9/14/2012 11:10:00 AM
Recent labour action by national carrier's cabin crew suggests some workers may soon be leaving their shaving kits at home
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Sports
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World
9/11/2012 11:10:36 PM
Italy laboured to a scrappy 2-0 win in their Group B World Cup qualifier against Malta in Modena on Tuesday, with an early strike from Mattia Destro and a late Federico Peluso header enough to earn them the three points
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Business
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Economy
9/10/2012 11:47:04 AM
Wildcat strike at major bullion producer comes on same day as back-to-work deadline at Lonmin, where 44 were killed last month
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Business
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Economy
9/7/2012 3:42:07 PM
No end in sight for strike at platinum mine where police shot 34 protesters dead in mid-August
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Business
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Economy
9/6/2012 4:38:33 PM
Philippines joins Uruguay to become second country to ratify International Labour Organisation convention on domestic workers
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Business
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Economy
8/29/2012 4:43:07 PM
Dubai-based operator of strike-ridden Ain Sokhna port says it saw six months of solid growth despite a 'tough operating environment'
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