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Bread and Butter Revolution: Egypt’s Workers Mobilize for a New Future

February 11th, 2011
Categories: News, Middle East

Link: http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/02/11-7

They weren't the first to make headlines in Tahrir Square, but Egypt's labor movement made an impressive debut this week in cities around the country. Workers from an array of industries launched demonstrations and wildcat strikes, shaking up some of the country's key industries and defying the state-run union system.

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