2017 IWW convention voting guide - Industrial Unionist caucus
The 2017 Convention is fast approaching and now Branches of the IWW have voted or perhaps are just about to vote on the many resolutions proposed. Below is the voting guide the Industrial Unionist caucus has prepared.
Industrial Unionist Caucus statement
The Industrial Unionist Caucus is a group of Wobblies aiming to bring Industrial Organizing back to the core of IWW work.
Joseph Ettor, 1885-1948
Submitted by Steven. on Jul 23 2017 18:27
A short biography of Industrial Workers of the World union organiser, Joseph Ettor, written by the Black Rose Anarchist Federation.
Meditation on domestic violence intervention: a personal narrative
A deeply personal account of experiencing and confronting abuse within a family, by Sara Rahnoma-Galindo. Trigger warning for domestic and sexual violence.
IWW strike timeline, 1905-1920
Submitted by Steven. on May 31 2017 08:50
A timeline of strikes led supported by the revolutionary Industrial Workers of the World union in the United States 1905-1920.
IWW and radical influences on the San Francisco waterfront
Submitted by Hieronymous on May 3 2017 05:01
For May Day 2017 Local 10 of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union invoked a contractual "stop-work" privilege and refused to work any Bay Area docks in celebration of International Workers Day for the third consecutive year. This speech, originally delivered at the 75th Anniversary of the 1934 San Francisco General Strike at the Marine Firemen’s Hall in San Francisco, was adapted for the rally preceding the May Day march on May 1, 2017.
For an anti-fascist, revolutionary unionism
A statement by the African Peoples Caucus of the Twin Cities Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) about revolutionary unionism's responsibility to be anti-fascist.
2008: Sit Down Strike at Republic Windows and Doors
Submitted by Reddebrek on Mar 24 2017 23:10
A history of the sit down strike at Republic Windows and Doors at the beginning of the 2008 financial crisis.
Interview with IWW/GDC Survivor of UW Shooting
Submitted by Reddebrek on Mar 19 2017 15:07
The victim of a shooting by a far right extremist at the University of Seattle protests has recovered enough to give an interview on the incident.
International McStrike leaflet, 2002
International leaflet produced for the attempt at a strike at McDonalds, 16 October 2002.
