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Dealing with an Employee’s Drug Addiction, from HR’s Perspective

According to Egyptian labor law, article #69, point no.7 states that “a worker shall be immediately discharged if they…

Psychologist Anne Justus on Toxic Masculinity in the Workplace and Striking a Work-Life Balance

Dr. Anne Justus is a Clinical Psychologist based in Cairo. She was an Associate Professor of Practice at the…

Egyptian Business Couples Tell Us the Secret to Their Relationships

When you hear of a couple that work together, you automatically think what a headache, right? Like isn’t it…

The 3 B’s Workshop: How Metropolitan International Fights Bullying and Builds Empathy

“You’re never going to have a perfect school. And I don’t think it’s necessarily bad to feel some pain….

Mashrou El Saada’s Latest Initiative Will Surely Paint a Smile on Your Face

Under the hashtag #Coloring_for_Humanity, Mashrou El Saada recently wrapped up the fifth phase of their big project: Reviving Nubia….

Meet the Man Who Left City Life to Start an Entire Community in Basata

33 years ago, a man decided to leave all the fortunes that life bestowed upon him in chase of…

Confessions from a Profession: Is Public Relations Bad for You?

The field of Public Relations (PR) is often associated with – or even defined by – its ruthless and…

Instabug: The Company Successfully Changing the Egyptian Workday

Working hours are the anchor of the day. Seemingly, everything else revolves around them. And that’s not good news…

9 People Tell Us Ways on How to Deal with a Difficult Boss

If you are reading this article, then there is a very big chance that you and your boss are…

We Asked People What They Thought About Strict Working Hours and Here’s What They Said

It’s no surprise that employees today want flexible hours. What is surprising, though, is that so few employers in Egypt…