
Trade Union Federation to sue government over state-run steel factory closure
Workers at Egyptian Iron and Steel Company protest against decision as parliament plans to investigate into issue on Thursday
Workers at Egyptian Iron and Steel Company protest against decision as parliament plans to investigate into issue on Thursday
“Decisions that affect the entire populations are made in a legislative vacuum, without transparency and in the absence of accountability mechanisms,” says EIPR
The steel tycoon remains locked up for two other financial corruption cases
Workers say their demands have not been met and protest outside the cabinet
Workers are demanding 16 months’ worth of profit-share owed to them
A meeting was held between officials from the Iron and Steel Factory and labour and union representatives