Egypt: Mahalla workers’ victory a sign of future struggles
David Johnson is a member of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales). Independent workers’ organization and socialist program needed Twenty three thousand workers at Egypt’s largest factory, Misr Spinning, in Mahalla al-Kubra, went on strike on 9 October. They demanded payment of their bonuses that were withheld by management of the state-owned company. […]
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