Strike wave in Indonesia The Indonesian economy has been booming due to high prices for the commodities it is based on, but living costs are also rising and there is a…
The Corporation (Documentary) The Corporation is a 2003 Canadian documentary film written by Joel Bakan, and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott. The documentary is…
The 1842 Strike In the summer of 1842 a great wave of strikes engulfed Lancashire and Yorkshire. The wave began in the Staffordshire coalfield in July when the miners went on strike for fewer hours and more…
Where has all my money gone you vile insidious woman? The great privatisation swindle has meant that we are indirectly paying twice for some services…
Broutchoux, Benoit, 1879-1944 A short biography of Benoit Broutchoux, French anarchist active in the mines of the North.
Chilean miners strike and join wave of protest against government Strikes in Chilean mines strengthen workers' struggles throughout the copper industry, and reflect…
The mining industry and miners' struggles in India Gurgaon Workers' News report on the history and current condition of India's significant mining industry, and workers struggles which have taken…
Striking Indonesian mine workers occupy checkpoint The Indonesian mine workers' strike, which was born on Monday 4th July and is demanding both the reinstatement of sacked co-workers as well as a…
Pit sense or no sense? Subversion review Pit Sense Versus the State - a history of militant miners in the Doncaster area, by David John Douglass, published by Phoenix Press.
Speras, Constantinos, 1893-1943 A short biography of Constantinos Speras (Κωνσταντίνος Σπέρας), a Greek anarcho-syndicalist, and one of the pioneers of the working class trade…
Venezuela: the Curious Tale of Rubén González, the imprisoned then liberated union activist Just days after being sentenced to seven and a half years' imprisonment for…
Spanish anarchists in the Welsh valleys A short account of the Spanish miners in South Wales and their relationship - sometimes positive, sometimes strained - with the local mining…