Leaflets were distributed in Mahalla denouncing the corruption which still exists in the Ghazl el-Mahalla company, despite the impeachment of board chairman Gebali whose aides are still present in the company management.
More details in Arabic here.
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Now Online: Voice of the Mahalla Workers
The January 2008 issue of Sawt ‘Ummal el-Mahalla, produced by the Mahalla-based Textile Workers’ League, is now available online.
Statement from Helwan steel mills workers
The Helwan Steel Mills-based Workers Consciousness Committee issued a statement denouncing the corruption of the state-backed General Federation of Trade Unions, demanding the improvement of work conditions in the mills, and asserting that the “Steel Mills workers are able to take their rights, just like other workers did starting from the Mahalla December 2006 strike to the Real Estate Tax Collectors’ strike.”