Egypt’s 1st hourly minimum wage: An ‘announcement to global markets that our labor is cheap’
Sources express fear that the decision will formalize and entrench an already precarious situation
Sources express fear that the decision will formalize and entrench an already precarious situation
A decade after initiating the process to draft a new labor law, the government announced on November 6 that the bill had finally been completed after incorporating several amendments. The…
"When we brought up the raises, they told us, ‘you can leave'”
One trade union representative called the move to shutter the firm amid the strike 'unprecedented'
Two hundred former workers at Eastern Company have filed a lawsuit to halt the payout of proceeds from the sale of the…
Samanoud Textiles Company launched a new lawsuit aiming to fire union leader Hesham al-Banna from the company, his lawyer Haitham Mohamedien told…
Workers at the Nahdet Samanoud Textiles Company went on strike on Tuesday for the 22nd consecutive day, protesting for company managers to…
Workers protested low wages, opaque policies and unsafe working conditions.
Workers are also demanding that management end practices to avoid offering permanent contracts
Workers also went on strike in July over a decision to cut the company's minimum wage
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