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The Egyptian Federation of Independent Trade Unions reported today that striking workers from the General Tax Authority were attacked during their sit-in and their tents destroyed. Watch the video above for background to the strike – Tax Authority workers have been involved in a long-running battle over corruption.
Rush messages of support for the Independent Union of General Tax Authority Workers to the Egyptian Federation of Independent Trade Unions: efitu.union@gmail.com
Read more about the struggles of Egyptian civil servants to build independent unions and defend public services:
Court workers strike
Kamal Abu Aita on the PCS picket line
