A round-up of recent strike activity in Iran, including the car industry and agriculture.
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A powerful post-Chernobyl critique of nuclear power, its fallout, the science and society that produced it: a critique that remains, unfortunately, as relevant as ever...
First published in L'Encyclopedie des Nuisances No. 8, France, August 1986. Translated from the French by Donald Nicholson-Smith, 1989.
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A history of the wave of strikes and occupations that gripped Italian factories and universities during the 1960s. Coming to a head with the Hot Autumn of 1969, independent forms of struggle used by workers represented a significant attempt to break from restrictive trade unions.
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First issue of an irregular workers' bulletin put together by users of the website, libcom.org. This issue focuses on the 2008 pay dispute over sub-inflation pay offers.
Anarchist Federation bulletin - Resistance 101 - March 2008
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Contents of the March 2008 issue:
ONLY RIGHTS CAN STOP THE WRONGS - sex workers struggle against new criminalisation
100% NEED NOT APPLY - Sheffield activists blockcade armed forces recruitment centre.
SOD THAT FOR A GAME O' SOLDIERS - one in eleven British troops have quit or gone AWOL.
GOOD NEWS FROM BELARUS - two antifascists freed on parole.
WIKILEAKS CENSORED - US court muzzles 'transparency' website
BOG OF BRANSON - the man who has everything wants to run privatised healthcare in Britain.
ANONYMOUS IS LEGION - more about Church of Scientology's expose on YouTube.
BILLION DOLLAR BOMBER BANGER - US airforce totals it's own Stealth Bomber on Guam island.
PENSIONS RIP-OFF - appeals against lost company pensions.
DEAR TALIBAN, - why haven't you managed to knock off Prince Harry yet?
NATIONAL ROCK - Northeast-based Northern Rock bank gets nationalised.
QUIT BUGGIN' ME - state snooping is out of control, especially if you are not an MP.
ON THE FRONTLINE - Leics postal workers walk out over sacking, Brum council workers out over pay cuts, London museum staff vote to strike.
COPS SPOOKED BY FUZZY FRIEND - Metropolitan Police website hacked and defiled
ANARCHISM IS FOR LIFE; NOT JUST FOR GIGS - successful solidarity fundraiser held in Sheffield.
HARMONDWORTH FOUR ACQUITTED - asylum seekers vindicated in 2006 detention centre uprising.
VICTORY FOR STRIKING MINERS IN CANANEA - Mexican bordertown strike is ruled to be legal after severe police repression.
INSTANT MUSCLE GETS WASTED - notorious 'workfare' and unemployment training provider puts all its staff on the dole.
BASTARD OF THE MONTH - Caroline Flint MP, who wants to kick long-term unemployed out of council housing.
SUBVERT - diary dates for March and April.
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