Iraqi Labor Leader Attacked
3arabawy - Sat, 2008-09-06 03:42 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Read this…
Read this…
Updates on the Tax Collectors: SS interrogates Bani Sueif trade unionist
3arabawy - Thu, 2008-09-04 15:46 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
State Security police interrogated yesterday Abdel Nasser Abdallah, one of the December 2007 Tax Collectors’ strike leaders, whose efforts are central to the establishment of the new independent union committee in Bani Suweif. Abdel Nasser was contacted several times by SS officer Hisham of Bani Sueif, requesting he showed up for interrogation. After refusing to show [...]
State Security police interrogated yesterday Abdel Nasser Abdallah, one of the December 2007 Tax Collectors’ strike leaders, whose efforts are central to the establishment of the new independent union committee in Bani Suweif. Abdel Nasser was contacted several times by SS officer Hisham of Bani Sueif, requesting he showed up for interrogation. After refusing to show [...]
“The state of fear has broken down”
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-09-01 06:05 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
“The state of fear has broken down,” said Sayyed el-Badri of Alexandria’s Teachers’ Voice. I hear this sentence a lot in activist meetings nowadays…
“The state of fear has broken down,” said Sayyed el-Badri of Alexandria’s Teachers’ Voice. I hear this sentence a lot in activist meetings nowadays…
“We want a free syndicate”
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-09-01 05:51 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
“There are two systems for education in Egypt,” said Omar Morsi, a Cairo teacher, during the Saturday protest. “A foreign system for the children of the rich, who live in closed compounds and lead a different life-style; and the other one for the children of the ugly duckling–our children! The first one has all the [...]
“There are two systems for education in Egypt,” said Omar Morsi, a Cairo teacher, during the Saturday protest. “A foreign system for the children of the rich, who live in closed compounds and lead a different life-style; and the other one for the children of the ugly duckling–our children! The first one has all the [...]
“If we don’t build the union, our gains will be taken away. We still have more rights to win”
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-09-01 05:23 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Kamal Abu Eita, addressing other members of the Higher Committee for the Real Estate Tax Collectors’ Strike who convened in Cairo on Saturday, to carry on their fight to build what will be Egypt’s first independent labor union in half a century…
Kamal Abu Eita, addressing other members of the Higher Committee for the Real Estate Tax Collectors’ Strike who convened in Cairo on Saturday, to carry on their fight to build what will be Egypt’s first independent labor union in half a century…
Teachers continue protest against humiliating exams
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-09-01 04:44 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
Sarah Carr has a detailed report in the Daily News Egypt on the Saturday afternoon teachers’ protest in Downtown Cairo…
Sarah Carr has a detailed report in the Daily News Egypt on the Saturday afternoon teachers’ protest in Downtown Cairo…
32 factory workers sacked after protesting dismissal of colleague, bad pay
3arabawy - Mon, 2008-09-01 04:34 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
From the Daily News Egypt… Thirty-two factory workers have been arbitrarily dismissed from their jobs after protesting both the dismissal of a colleague and the failure of their employers to provide pay raises to which they are entitled. Safaa Qandeel, an employee at El-Hennawy Tobacco factory, Damanhour, was dismissed following allegations that she ripped up her employment [...]
From the Daily News Egypt… Thirty-two factory workers have been arbitrarily dismissed from their jobs after protesting both the dismissal of a colleague and the failure of their employers to provide pay raises to which they are entitled. Safaa Qandeel, an employee at El-Hennawy Tobacco factory, Damanhour, was dismissed following allegations that she ripped up her employment [...]
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