Badr City:Labor Minister Hassan Raddad emphasized the state's dedication to supporting and safeguarding workers, highlighting their vital role in production and development. He underscored the necessity of a secure work environment and effective communication between management and employees to balance worker rights with employer interests, sustain production, and encourage industrial growth.

According to State Information Service Egypt, Raddad's comments were made during a visit to Fresh Electric for Home Appliances, aligning with President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi's directives to bolster domestic industry and protect workers. During his visit, the minister toured production lines, engaged with workers, and encouraged them to enhance output and competitiveness. He was briefed on the company's operations and future plans by Chairman Khalil Ibrahim Khalil and senior executives.

The minister also discussed the ministry's efforts to implement Labor Law No. 14 of 2025, modernize vocational training, and align it with market needs. He highlighted the ministry's Investor Facilitation Unit's role in improving the business environment and promoting job creation.

A cooperation protocol was signed between the ministry and Fresh Electric to develop vocational training in various technical fields, establishing specialized workshops and preparing young people for international employment markets. This three-year agreement includes curriculum development, trainer qualification, joint training programs, and job opportunities for graduates.

Raddad noted that this partnership is a model of government-private sector collaboration to equip youth with market-relevant skills. Fresh Electric Chairman Khalil Ibrahim Khalil reiterated the company's commitment to expanding production and investing in workforce development, reflecting the political leadership's support for industry and investment. The protocol was signed by Eng Yasmine Mamdouh Hassan for the Labor Ministry and Eng Raymond Wassef for Fresh Electric.