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World
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International
12/1/2011 10:36:14 AM
Two million public sector workers join public strike in England, hailing it as a great success, while the government dismisses the numbers and dubs it a "damp squib"
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World
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International
11/29/2011 12:43:18 PM
General strike expected to take place on Wednesday with more than two million public sector workers expected to protest pension laws, recently ramified by the state
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Business
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Economy
11/2/2011 12:36:19 PM
National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr raised interest rates on Certificates of deposits which might result in an upward adjustment on T-Bills and Bonds
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Business
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Economy
11/1/2011 7:10:19 PM
About 2,500 workers are refusing to work for the sixth day as they demand the same allowances and bonuses as public employees, a measure they claim is stipulated in the textile firm's privatisation contract
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Business
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Economy
10/27/2011 4:06:55 PM
Employees from firms legally returned to the public sector in September stage protests in downtown Cairo to demand swift implementation
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Business
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Economy
10/13/2011 3:04:10 PM
Concerns mount as ruling military holds back on appointing a new head for organisation that monitors government departments and public sector firms
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Business
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Economy
10/8/2011 6:02:34 PM
Minimum wage is expected to be around LE700 per month, in line with public sector's, government ready to declare Sunday
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Business
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Economy
10/6/2011 8:39:34 PM
The recent renationalisation of four Egyptian firms has emboldened workers at formerly state-owned enterprises who long for the stability and security that was sold in the name of the free market
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Business
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Economy
10/6/2011 4:30:17 PM
Hazem El-Beblawi says Egyptian society is not against the private sector but is angered by the corruption and lack of transparency under which business operated in the Mubarak era
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Business
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Economy
10/5/2011 7:35:06 PM
UK trade representatives end two-day visit to Cairo with an offer to collaborate on 'social' PPP projects
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Business
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Economy
9/26/2011 3:54:50 PM
Bus drivers from the Greater Cairo Company join an eight-day-old strike waged by public-sector transport workers
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Egypt
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Politics
9/23/2011 12:03:31 AM
Thursday morning witnessed several protests by discontented public-sector workers as Egypt's labour movement vows to up the ante
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Egypt
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Politics
9/21/2011 6:17:20 PM
Strikes in a wide array of sectors have rattled the political climate in Egypt, spurring commentators and workers alike to foresee and comment on a possible general, nationwide strike
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Business
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Economy
9/18/2011 1:55:00 PM
Sunday witnesses a new wave of strikes, marked by an unprecedented level of coordination and the harmonisation of demands, pushing forward Egypt's nascent labour movement
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Business
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Economy
9/17/2011 5:38:49 PM
Egypt's government approved an incentives raise for teachers that is less than in other public sectors, leaving them unsatisfied and many are striking tomorrow, Sunday, against a badly-deteriorated education system
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World
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International
9/14/2011 1:52:18 PM
Workers in many sectors plan to strike as unions representing millions of workers call for action if the British government fails to negotiate on public-sector pension rises
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Egypt
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Politics
9/7/2011 11:01:00 AM
A recent strike by thousands of postal workers reflects wider disillusionment of many public sector employees with the lack of progress under Sharaf's government
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Business
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Economy
9/5/2011 6:26:05 PM
Egypt's Cabinet will discuss new caps on top salaries to narrow gap between rich and poor
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Business
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Economy
8/11/2011 3:05:06 PM
Letter calls for reform of the pensions system, an acceleration of austerity measures, cut in public sector salaries and a reform of labour legislation
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Business
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Economy
7/26/2011 12:14:12 PM
The Cabinet said it is committed to setting an upper wage limit for public sector and government employees by September
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