Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF)

Trade Union Federation rejects new Constituent Assembly formation
Egypt

Trade Union Federation rejects new Constituent Assembly formation

The Egyptian Trade Union Federation has announced its rejection of the recently approved criteria for the Constituent Assembly that would…
Draft law threatens independent unions, but workers vow to fight
Business

Draft law threatens independent unions, but workers vow to fight

A new draft law introduced in Parliament threatens to dissolve the independent trade unions that have sprung up in various…
One year on, the labor revolution is stalling
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One year on, the labor revolution is stalling

On 30 January, only five days into the revolution, the Egyptian Federation of Independent Trade Unions was born, the first…
Court ruling allows members of independent unions to run for parliament
Egypt

Court ruling allows members of independent unions to run for parliament

The Qalyubiya Administrative Court on Wednesday issued a verdict enabling members of independent trade unions to run for parliament under…
Youth movement aims to monitor revived Engineers Syndicate
Egypt

Youth movement aims to monitor revived Engineers Syndicate

A number of members of the Engineers Syndicate have launched a movement named "Marsad" aimed at creating awareness amongst syndicate…
Former NDP member accuses union workers of assault
Egypt

Former NDP member accuses union workers of assault

Abdel Rehim al-Ghoul, former leading member of the dissolved National Democratic Party, has accused members of the Egyptian Trade Union…
New law to free workers’ syndicates from state control
Egypt

New law to free workers’ syndicates from state control

Labor activists are keenly anticipating a new law on labor syndicates, a draft of which has apparently been completed and…
Independent labor union rejects minister decision on representation
Egypt

Independent labor union rejects minister decision on representation

The Independent Federation for Egyptian Workers refused Minister of Manpower Ahmed al-Borei’s decision to allow the official Egyptian Trade Union…
Brotherhood breaks with labor groups over comments
Egypt

Brotherhood breaks with labor groups over comments

The Muslim Brotherhood will stop coordinating with leftist labor groups, according to its labor affairs official, Saber Abul Fotouh, who…
Trade unions mull Labor Day plans after govt cancels official celebration
Egypt

Trade unions mull Labor Day plans after govt cancels official celebration

The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) is considering how to commemorate Labor Day on 1 May after Egypt canceled official…
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