Strike and protests against Macron's employment law
Submitted by jef costello on Sep 12 2017 23:01
Four unions called a general strike for today against French President Macron’s new employment law, this is often referred to as Macron 2 or Macron XXL, because he was behind the last revision referred to as the ‘Loi El-Khomri’ and this new law is even worse.
Durham Teaching Assistants fight on - against Labour and their unions
Submitted by Internationalis... on Jul 29 2017 10:53
Durham Teaching Assistants have remained solid in their resistance to the threats and deals done behind closed doors between the unions and the Labour Council. The fight goes on.
Comitês de ação dos trabalhadores e estudantes. França, maio de 68 - Roger Gregoire & Fredy Perlman
"Os revolucionários franceses romperam a psicologia da derrota, a perspectiva de perdedores, e começaram a lutar."
Educação Crítica - Fredy Perlman
"A água jamais teria se convertido na força de uma máquina a vapor para uso humano se o cientista natural começasse sua análise aceitando a imutabilidade de substâncias criadas por Deus e considerando a sua transformação para uso humano como magia negra inspirada por Satã.Entretanto o adaptacionista tenta aceitar a imutabilidade da propriedade privada das capacidades industriais e considerando a transformação da riqueza mundial como uma ideologia inspirada por magia negra."
Elena Quinteros, 1945-1976
Submitted by Steven. on Jun 28 2017 10:28
A short biography of Uruguayan anarchist teacher Elena Quinteros, who was disappeared by the US-backed military dictatorship, written by Edgar Rodrigues.
2007: Chad Government Employees Strike
Submitted by Reddebrek on Jun 27 2017 10:32
An account of the general srike of public sector workers in Chad.
Music education makes for a poor commodity
Submitted by Soapy on May 23 2017 20:41
The privatization of music education has turned it into a commodity, and with students becoming increasingly addicted to instant stimulation and gratification, a pretty bad one
Stjepan Filipović: everlasting symbol of anti-fascism
Submitted by BratBrat on May 23 2017 19:06
Short account of the execution of Croatian communist partisan Stjepan Filipović by the Nazis in 1942, which was made famous by his final act of defiance.
Base unions in Italy to strike against destructive “good schools” law
Submitted by Rob Ray on Mar 16 2017 15:18
A nationwide strike called by base unions against implementation of Law 107, better known as the “good school” law, is set to happen tomorrow, Friday 17th, writes Patrizia of Umanita Nova.
Strike and upheaval: The myth of trickle-down, Guinea edition
Joschka Philipps on the recent teachers' strike and student/youth street protests in Guinea, which broke the mold of prior protests in the country in several different ways.
