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There's a mistake in this report and the coverage of the Real Estate tax officers strike. The report is saying the strike was resumed yesterday. Actually the strike was never suspended. But what was resumed yesterday is the open-ended sit-in

Audio report by the Free Speech Radio News, on the 2007 Tax Collectors strike

Social Media and Egypt's strike wave...

My blog posting from Feb 2007 on the textile strikes in Kafr el-Dawwar and Shebeen el-Koum

The civil servants revolt continues, and new structures for running the national strike is evolving... Here's the first statement by the General Committee for the Education Ministry Civil Servants and Workers Strike...

Jano blogs the Ghazl Shebeen strike

In 2007 Egypt witnessed an unprecedented level of labor unrest as workers from textile factories to public transport to tax collectors went on strike, mainly over low wages and poor working conditions.

FANTASTIC NEWS FROM SUEZ!! That's what we need.. Only workers' strikes can end normalization with the Zionist state, not the Press Syndicate protests...

The limitations of "online activism"

ON GENERAL STRIKES, INTERNET ACTIVISM & CYBER-FANTASIES

AUC workers on strike. Students and faculty organize in solidarity.

180 workers go on strike in Toshka..

Mahalla to strike again?

Blogs and workers strikes in Egypt...

Updates on the Tax Collectors' Strike

Bloggers and the solidarity movement with the Mahalla Sept 07 strike

Between virtual fantasies and organizing on the ground...

"We should be grateful we have today all these technological resources that didn't exist for the 19th and 20th C revolutionaries.. But this technology should be complimentary and a logistical support for whatever we do ON THE GROUND…"

Beheira civil servants to join the Sunday strike