From the Memory of the Class: The Egyptian Bread Intifada 1977 إنتفاضة الخبز
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-07-24 02:12 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
[19-1-1977] Demonstrators, during the 1977 Bread Intifada, regroup on a rubble strewn street in Cairo, after battling the Central Security Forces [Photo from Socialist Worker Archives]. More photos of the uprising could be found here…
[19-1-1977] Demonstrators, during the 1977 Bread Intifada, regroup on a rubble strewn street in Cairo, after battling the Central Security Forces [Photo from Socialist Worker Archives]. More photos of the uprising could be found here…
Non-teaching staff protest for 50% salary increase
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-07-24 01:19 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Sarah Carr reports… Non-teaching staff within the Ministry of Education protested Monday on the steps of the Journalists’ Syndicate against the ministry’s decision to deny them a 50 percent pay increase. Holding up banners reading “We demand a decent wage and equality” and “A minimum wage is the right of all,” members of the committee for the [...]
Sarah Carr reports… Non-teaching staff within the Ministry of Education protested Monday on the steps of the Journalists’ Syndicate against the ministry’s decision to deny them a 50 percent pay increase. Holding up banners reading “We demand a decent wage and equality” and “A minimum wage is the right of all,” members of the committee for the [...]
From the Memory of the Class: Ghazl el-Mahalla Strike 1947 من ذاكرة الطبقة العاملة: إضراب غزل المحلة
3arabawy - Tue, 2008-07-22 08:50 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
[September 1947] Three workers were killed and 17 injured, while 20 police were injured during the riots which broke out at the Ghazl el-Mahalla factory, as police cracked down on thousands of workers who went on strike following the dismissal of some of their comrades demanding improved work conditions. This was followed by more clashes [...]
[September 1947] Three workers were killed and 17 injured, while 20 police were injured during the riots which broke out at the Ghazl el-Mahalla factory, as police cracked down on thousands of workers who went on strike following the dismissal of some of their comrades demanding improved work conditions. This was followed by more clashes [...]
Labor Updates
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-07-14 04:11 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
For the latest updates on the Alexandrian textile strike and protests by civil servants, keep an eye on Tadamon…
For the latest updates on the Alexandrian textile strike and protests by civil servants, keep an eye on Tadamon…
Industrial Action Reports تقرير المرصد النقابي والعمالي المصري عن الاحتجاجات العمالية بشهر إبريل
3arabawy - Wed, 2008-07-02 03:49 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
The Egyptian Workers and Trade Unions Watch has issued its report on the industrial action in April… Click on the poster below to download it…
The Egyptian Workers and Trade Unions Watch has issued its report on the industrial action in April… Click on the poster below to download it…
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