Kevin S on the contradictions between being a union with more experience with smaller employers and growing to be able to exert power on bigger targets.
During 1955-1965 the volume of mail posted in Canada more than doubled. The number of postal workers did not - instead, the bosses forced workers to double their speed, work extra hours without...
The years 1970-72 saw industrial struggle in the UK reach levels which hadn't been seen since the 1920s. This pamphlet by "Mark Fore", a pseudonym of Ken Weller, set out...
A post about the Los Angeles riots, hip-hop and race in America.
Bruce A Dixon from Black Agenda Report explains why he doesn't celebrate Kwaanza: the holiday invented by Ron Karenga of the US Organization, which murdered leading members of the Black...
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