labor strikes

A group of labor leaders on Friday met to establish the "Coalition of the 25 January Revolution Workers" and to…

A number of protesters have blocked the tunnel that connects Opera Square to Salah Salem in Cairo, joining a wave…

This year has been marked by numerous incidents of labor unrest, raising questions as to how Egypt’s ruling regime plans…

Truck drivers in several governorates throughout Egypt continued their labor strike into its 19th consecutive day on Monday.

Egyptian trucker drivers, who have now been on strike for ten consecutive days, have destroyed nine vehicles

The Egyptian Finance Ministry on Tuesday gave in to the demands of truck drivers--on strike since Friday--by reversing an earlier…

The Egyptian Finance Ministry has reversed an earlier decision to raise taxes on cargo transport after truck drivers staged a…

Since 2006, Egypt's organized labor force has proven to be the country's most powerful--and vocal--sector of civil society. Although the demands of…

Cleaning staff at the American University in Cairo (AUC) have been on strike since Wednesday to demand better pay.After weeks…

On Sunday night, police forces assaulted a group of dismissed workers and activists at the state-controlled Egyptian Trade Union Federation…