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Business
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Economy
8/15/2011 11:42:32 AM
Ceramics firm feels the pain of labour unrest, as revenues and profit margins slip year-on-year and month-on-month
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Business
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Economy
8/11/2011 5:59:02 PM
Initial reports suggest a 5 per cent decline in money sent by Egyptians living abroad during the 2010/11 financial year, fuelled by departures of workers from Egypt's western neighbour
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Business
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Economy
8/11/2011 5:19:38 PM
The anti-strike law issued by the government in March has had no effect on mounting industrial action by Egyptian workers, as labour-watchers' numbers show
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Business
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Economy
8/11/2011 1:28:57 PM
Spain, the hardest hit European nation facing unemployment, restricts Romanian residents from entering its territories after EU approval
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Egypt
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Politics
8/7/2011 3:53:10 PM
The decision to dissolve the state-run trade union federation left former board members and a number of employees irate, prompting them to unsuccessfully seek access to their old offices
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Egypt
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Politics
8/4/2011 6:20:26 PM
The Egyptian Trade Union Federation has gone the way of the former ruling National Democratic Party, meeting a major demand of Egypt's workers and activists
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Business
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Economy
8/4/2011 1:34:44 PM
Industrial operations are returning to normal after workers suspend their peaceful demonstrations, says the top Egyptian ceramics maker
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Egypt
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Politics
8/2/2011 5:42:55 PM
After the police failed to arrest the factory's owner, the families of his dead workers do it themselves and hand him over to face his seven-year sentence
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Business
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Economy
8/1/2011 3:10:58 PM
The index of labour demand for Egyptian workers declined by 43 per cent in June compared to the same period in 2010, however, development funds report an increase
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World
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Region
7/31/2011 5:51:19 PM
Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad pledges paying government workers within 48 hours in response to the Palestinian government workers' union's warning to strike
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Business
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Economy
7/27/2011 3:19:36 PM
Production at ceramics makers' Alexandria operations grinds to a halt as employees resume protests curtailed in February after a reported pay rise
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Egypt
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Politics
7/26/2011 6:53:08 PM
Lawyers Ahmed Saif El-Islam and Khaled Ali, arguing on behalf of four independent unions, tell judges that the military council does not have a constitutional right to ban strikes
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Egypt
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Politics
7/26/2011 1:50:47 PM
The General Federation for Trade Unions calls on all workers’ syndicates to demonstrate on Tuesday to demand the removal of the minister of manpower and an end to the formation of independent unions
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Business
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Economy
7/26/2011 1:02:32 PM
Gold miners in South Africa warns to strike, meetings with mining firms fail on unwillingness to meet the workers' demand for a 14 per cent raise
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Egypt
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Politics
7/23/2011 5:47:58 PM
Egyptian railway workers staged a protest at Ramsis Station, objecting to unmet promises and the death of a colleague due to lax safety standards
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Business
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Economy
7/23/2011 4:18:19 PM
Torah Cement and Helwan Cement workers protest unequal compensation for early retirees
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World
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International
7/23/2011 3:00:49 PM
At least five workers were killed while they were building a mosque, after gunmen had opened fire on them in Pakistan's restive southwest
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Egypt
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Politics
7/21/2011 12:23:00 PM
Workers at Cairo International Airport call off a protest that crippled the airport yesterday after receiving assurances that their demands would be swiftly met
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Egypt
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Politics
7/21/2011 12:10:09 PM
14 defendants narrowly avoid jail for attacking workers and vandalising property at the Cairo theatre on 28 June
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World
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International
7/19/2011 1:05:08 PM
Gunmen kidnapped eight Pakistani aid workers who had been distributing food to refugees in a dangerous part of the country close to the Afghan border
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