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July 16th, 2007 by Steven.
In full time work, permanent 38% (33 votes) In full time work, temp/contract 10% (9 votes) In part time work, permanent 5% (4 votes) In part time work, temp/contract 8% (7 votes) Part time work, part time student 10% (9 votes) Student only 9% (8 votes) Unemployed 13% (11 votes) Incapacity 5% (4 votes) Retired 1% (1 vote) Self-employed 2% (2 votes) Total votes: 88 | |
5000 bus workers with Metroline and First Group walked out at 3 a.m. this morning in a row over equal pay causing massive disruption across the capital.
A brief history of the Italian Biennio Rosso (two red years) and the mass factory occupations of 1920 where half a million workers ran their workplaces for themselves.
A short chronology of the events which swept France in May and June 1968. Starting as a student revolt, the events culminated in mass workplace occupations and a general strike of 10 million workers.
Followed by a short international chronology.
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.
