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World
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International
8/29/2012 1:58:34 PM
The head of the most powerful French trade union warns government against implementing austerity measures, calls for October demo
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Egypt
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First 100 days
7/25/2012 3:57:35 PM
After weeks of widespread labour unrest and strikes, President Mohamed Morsi meets trade union leaders to discuss changes to labour laws, social justice
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Business
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Economy
7/12/2012 2:04:22 PM
Demanding higher wages, workers at Hyundai and Kia Motor unionized for their first strike in 3 years
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World
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Region
6/19/2012 10:35:44 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
5/1/2012 8:00:11 PM
A new trade unions law is the key demand on 2012 May Day demonstration, as well as other as yet unfulfilled labour rights
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World
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International
3/29/2012 11:48:06 AM
Spanish workers strike against labor reform saying it makes it cheaper for companies to fire people and dismantles system of collective bargaining
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Egypt
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Politics
3/14/2012 7:30:05 PM
Students demand that postponed Students' Union elections go forward and new regulations give them more freedoms
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Business
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Economy
3/6/2012 12:31:15 PM
Greek govt calls holders of state debt to decide whether to join debt swap initiative aiming to cut 107 billion euro from Greece's total 350-billion-euro debt mountain
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World
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International
2/22/2012 7:16:34 PM
Statement by Italian employers' association chief that trade unions protect 'thieves' and 'the work-shy' prompts backlash
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World
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International
2/22/2012 3:02:27 PM
Greece braces for fresh protests as officials begin setting up necessary legislation tied to unprecedented eurozone bailout and debt swap
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World
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International
2/21/2012 7:22:09 PM
As Greece swallows bitter austerity pill, country's two main unions – GSEE and ADEDY – call for protests on Wednesday
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Egypt
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Politics
2/15/2012 9:02:45 PM
Although calls for a three-day strike by political and student movements were ineffective, some believe the effort was not in vain
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Egypt
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Politics
2/12/2012 10:52:42 PM
Across the country student unions from Egypt's main universities marked day two of strike action with protest marches, cinema screenings, debates and lectures
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World
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International
2/11/2012 2:27:58 PM
Spain's two biggest unions, UGT and CCOO, call for mass protests against one-sided labour reforms that might destroy jobs and increase job insecurity
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World
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Region
2/10/2012 3:00:53 PM
Failed negotiations between unions and government to resolve dispute over rights of contracted workers see general strike enter its third days
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World
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International
2/7/2012 2:48:57 PM
Stepping up fight against EU/IMF-imposed 'austerity' measures, Greek labour unions and leftist parties stage general strike as thousands converge on Athens' Syntagma Square
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Books
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1/26/2012 4:22:54 PM
The Egyptian and Tunisian publishers unions held a roundtable recently to discuss the industry's future following decades of autocracy
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Egypt
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Politics
1/22/2012 6:02:12 PM
Trade unions, artists and families of slain protesters among groups planning rallies to coincide with parliament’s first session
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World
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International
1/20/2012 10:48:48 AM
After a lackluster one-day strike, unions in the southern African nation try a longer strike for higher wages
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World
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International
1/16/2012 11:07:15 AM
Goodluck Jonathan announcement that fuel prices will be slashed by around 30 percent comes after talks with unions had failed to resolve the dispute
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