Center for Trade Union & Workers' Services

ANGER ON RAILS   Recently, the workers of the Egyptian National Railway (ENR) exploded with anger. This anger, fuelled by corruption, the administration’s rejection of basic worker rights, and terrible working conditions led the train drivers’ to strike on the 20th of January 2009, a reaction unseen since the big strike in 1986.  Tower and traffic workers echoed this same sentiment, as... [read more]