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Friday
19Oct2007

Report: 50,000 workers staged protests during Sept

DateFriday, October 19, 2007 at 5:36AM
I received a new report by the Egyptian Workers and Trade Unions Watch, for the whole of September, citing 94 industrial conflicts in 86 locations. Around 50,000 workers took part in strikes, sit-ins or protests; while another 170,000 workers have either threatened industrial action or, according to the EWTUW, are expected to do so soon.

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Down with Mubarak!

AuthorHossam el-Hamalawy | Comment1 Comment |
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[...] ask them if they’ve heard about the equally inspiring wave of workers’ strikes, sit-ins and walk-outs in [...]

October 27, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterUnworthy victims « The H

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