Coping with clopening: retail worker’s most dreaded shift Our friend Liberté Locke writes about what it’s like to work a ‘clopen’ in retail, to close the…
Informal work groups and resistance on the sunrise shift An account of an informal work group at UPS taking on a grievance with management.
Account of the March 29 Spanish general strike from Barcelona A short account for libcom.org from a comrade in Barcelona, on Spain's first general strike for 18…
Working: people talk about what they do all day and how they feel about what they do - Studs Terkel Landmark work by Studs Terkel speaking to people working in a multitude of jobs and…
‘Bout to explode: a day in the life of a precarious worker As part of Shift Magazine's series on precarity, Juan Conatz describes a day in the work life of a…
We are all “amigos" J. Pierce talks about expectations of white workers to accept racism and division in the workplace.
The battle of the sandwiches: what does the bosses' offensive look like? Alex Erikson talks about a new manager who came into his workplace with the intent of breaking…
What we have understood by visiting the Susa Valley An account of activists visiting the Susa Valley in north-east Italy, where the inhabitants are in struggle against a high-speed rail link being…
The greatest trick the DWP ever pulled was convincing the poor benefits don't exist A personal perspective on workfare and the benefits lottery - something which has caused me no end…
Lernia Correctional Facility: a story from a Swedish unemployment programme A short 'militant investigation' about struggles at a Swedish employment programme, run by 'Lernia',…
Fighting and firings at Canada Post In this post, Phinneas Gage tells a story about action on the job, management retaliation, and workers’ responses.