Egypt: Update on the Mansoura-España Garments Company workers sit-in Update on the occupation of more than half the workers at the Mansoura-España Garments Company,…
Egyptian cement workers refuse buy-out and propose self-management The Cement workers in Tora, Helwan and Suez are refusing an early buyout scheme their Italian…
Egypt: Garment workers' sit-in reaches 26th day Report from Egyptian blogger Hossam el-Hamalawy on a sit in of over 150, mostly female garment workers at the Mansoura-España Garments Company.
Strikes in Egypt spread from centre of gravity The longest and strongest wave of worker protest since the end of World War II is rolling through Egypt. In March, the liberal daily al-Masri al…
Egypt: strike wave update The latest news on the militant strike wave, with analysis from an Egypt-based libcom user.
Kafr el-Dawwar workers are in the same trench as Ghazl el-Mahalla A very significant statement of solidarity with the Ghazl el-Mahalla workers from the workers at…
Egypt: Mahalla crackdown day two An update from an Egypt-based libcom poster on the state repression of the workers movements in Mahalla on the Nile Delta.
Egypt: New crackdown on Mahalla workers A report posted from a libcom user in Egypt concerning repression following the recent wave of strikes there.
Egypt: Strikes continue despite clampdown Workers centres have been shut down by police as the Egyptian government tries to quell the wildcat strikes sweeping the country.
Egyptian textile workers confront the new economic order An analysis of the recent strike-wave in Egypt which involved tens of thousands of textile workers…
Records of the strike in Egypt under Ramses III, c1157BCE A contemporary document recounting the first ever recorded labour strike, which occured in Deir el…
Egypt's wildcat strike wave continues unabated As reported previously on libcom, tens of thousands of workers in Egypt continue to defy their unions and the government in the nation's state…