Ministry of Manpower and Immigration
Egypt’s unemployment falls from 13 percent to 6.9 percent in 10 years
Egypt
April 3, 2024
Egypt’s unemployment falls from 13 percent to 6.9 percent in 10 years
Egypt’s Ministry of Manpower and Immigration issued a report on Tuesday on the most prominent labor issues that received attention…
Egyptian Government to resolve work permits issue for Egyptian expats soon: Minister Nabila Makram
Egypt
May 23, 2018
Egyptian Government to resolve work permits issue for Egyptian expats soon: Minister Nabila Makram
Immigration and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs Minister Nabila Makram has said that her ministry, in cooperation with the Ministry of Manpower,…
Former manpower minister fires back at corruption charges
Egypt
December 20, 2015
Former manpower minister fires back at corruption charges
Former Manpower Minister Kamal Abu Eita has rebuffed accusations that he is among other ministry officials accused of squandering at…
Private sector receives 3-day vacation for Eid Al-Adha
Egypt
September 16, 2015
Private sector receives 3-day vacation for Eid Al-Adha
Private sector workers are entitled to a three-day vacation out of the four-day Islamic Eid Al-Adha feast, which begins September…
Minister: Trade union pluralism damaging to freedom of association
Egypt
March 10, 2015
Minister: Trade union pluralism damaging to freedom of association
International agreements on trade union freedoms do not allow pluralism in association, said Egypt’s Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahed Ashry, as…
Govt: 2014 labor protests result of lack of dialogue
Egypt
January 11, 2015
Govt: 2014 labor protests result of lack of dialogue
Egypt saw a total of 287 labor protests in 2014, attended by 114,907 workers, the government says, blaming the absence…
Ministers listen to US, Canada expats through video-conference
Egypt
November 1, 2014
Ministers listen to US, Canada expats through video-conference
The Ministry of Manpower and Immigration will held Saturday night its periodic video conference with Egyptian expatriates abroad, pointing that…
Minimum, maximum wage law to be submitted Wednesday
Business
August 19, 2013
Minimum, maximum wage law to be submitted Wednesday
Minister of Manpower and Immigration Kamal Abu Eita has said that he is submitting a draft law on minimum and…
Qandil meets with union heads to discuss labor strikes
Egypt
August 24, 2012
Qandil meets with union heads to discuss labor strikes
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil held talks Thursday night with leaders of the Egypt Trade Union Federation (ETUF) to discuss…
Manpower Ministry to keep close watch on labor protests
Egypt
August 15, 2012
Manpower Ministry to keep close watch on labor protests
The Manpower and Immigration Ministry is more closely tracking labor protests under its new leadership. Ministry offices across the country…