Public Transportation Authority
Public transportation driver dies from hunger strike
Egypt
September 30, 2011
Public transportation driver dies from hunger strike
Public transportation drivers said that one of their colleagues died Friday at the Public Transport Authority (PTA) hospital after a…
Public transportation employees suspend strike
Egypt
September 27, 2011
Public transportation employees suspend strike
Public Transport Authority (PTA) employees in Cairo suspended their strike on Tuesday after meeting with Egypt's manpower minister, who promised…
Minister fails to persuade bus drivers to suspend strike
Egypt
September 25, 2011
Minister fails to persuade bus drivers to suspend strike
Minister of Manpower Ahmed Hassan al-Borai has failed to reach a compromise with the Public Transportation Authority's (PTA) bus drivers,…
Public transport workers march to Tahrir, threaten escalation
Egypt
September 24, 2011
Public transport workers march to Tahrir, threaten escalation
The public transport workers' strike entered its fourth day on Saturday and extended to include 20 bus garages. The protesters…
Management’s reversal prompts bus driver strike
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Management’s reversal prompts bus driver strike
Thousands of bus drivers who work for the Public Transportation Authority went on strike at Cairo garages on Wednesday, declaring…