Egypt – Egypt – Nestlé workers began a strike at the companys factory in Qalyub to protest the dismissal of their colleagues. A source from the company said that the evening shift workers were surprised by the dismissal of a number of colleagues from various sections of the morning shift. The governor of Qalioubia, the police director and a number of Parliament members engaged in a dialogue between the workers and the companys administration to present the workers demands, which is to grant workers a 40% increase on their dues over the total work years, which is 2 extra salaries for each year. .Nestlé saw protests in February against a reduction in sales commission and no increase in wages.