Egypt
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Politics
5/2/2011 9:24:44 AM
After hours of peaceful May Day celebrations, the evening's main events were cut short after dozens stormed the main stage
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World
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International
5/1/2011 4:43:32 PM
Violent protests in Burkina Faso over the past two months give the country's unionists reason to cancel their May Day march
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Egypt
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Politics
5/1/2011 3:30:29 PM
A workers protest in front of the Federation of Trade Unions on Labour Day has outlined demands for independent trade unions and a minimum wage
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World
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International
5/1/2011 1:52:13 PM
Anti-Kremlin rallies were far outnumbered by pro-government demonstrations organized by pro-Kremlin parties and trade unions
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Egypt
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Politics
5/1/2011 1:45:09 PM
The General Federation of Trade Unions' honours revolution's martyrs while the independent unions body marks the day in Tahrir Square
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Egypt
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Politics
5/1/2011 10:22:52 AM
Egyptians today join together in Tahrir Square to observe May Day as workers who plan to celebrate their new found union freedoms continue to demand social justice
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Egypt
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Politics
4/30/2011 3:35:00 PM
Ridding themselves of Egypt's old regime labour union, a new independent labour union details their next steps, including the Labour Day Tahrir celebration on Sunday
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Egypt
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Politics
4/23/2011 2:19:21 PM
Demanding accountability of those formerly responsible for the textiles industry, workers in Mahalla have gone on strike ahead of May Day on 1 May
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Egypt
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Politics
4/6/2011 7:57:59 PM
Workers from El-Mahalla Textiles joined with activists and members of the new Workers Democratic Party Tuesday to rally support for Shebin El-Kom Textile workers suffering from corrupt foreign and domestic policies
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Business
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Economy
4/6/2011 6:39:20 AM
Minister Ahmed El-Borai discussed the issue of creating new, independent trade unions and the reform of wages with workers
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Egypt
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Politics
4/4/2011 5:35:39 PM
Thousands of workers began striking today, demanding better social and financial benefits
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World
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Region
3/26/2011 3:25:13 PM
Jordan's Islamist opposition, leftists and trade unions demanded the ouster of PM Bakhit, who they blame for violence that has killed one person and injured 130
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Egypt
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Politics
3/26/2011 2:18:33 PM
Anti-protest laws don’t go down well amidst the spirit of revolution, and trade unions respond defiantly, calling for Sunday protests
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Egypt
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Politics
3/25/2011 4:32:44 PM
The General Transportation Authority announce the creation of an independent trade union at a meeting on Thursday, maintaining their demands for an end to the government controlled Egyptian Federation of Trade Unions
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Egypt
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Politics
3/22/2011 1:46:15 PM
Controversial Egyptian tourism unions and chambers are dissolved after court deems them corrupt
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Egypt
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Politics
3/15/2011 9:13:12 PM
Trade unionists protesting the Suez Group for Cement's policy on profit sharing are denied entry into the company's annual general assembly as thugs brutally descend on their delegation
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Business
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Economy
3/15/2011 2:31:04 PM
International Labour organisation encouraged by nation's 'constructive spirit'
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Egypt
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Politics
3/14/2011 12:55:01 PM
Sitting beside two of Egypt's most prominent trade unionists Saturday, the newly appointed labor minister declared his commitment to free and independent trade unions in Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
3/3/2011 4:58:38 PM
The Egyptian Federation of Independent Trade Unions officially announced its formation at a conference yesterday held at the Journalists' Syndicate during which it laid out the demands of Egypt's workers
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Egypt
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Politics
3/1/2011 5:32:13 PM
Independent labour union demands right to form official independent labour unions and dissolution of current nat'l union whose chairman is accused of corruption
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