Betrayals and outbursts in Barcelona
Submitted by Petar Mandzhukov on Mar 3 2012 18:09
On the transport strike, the student strike, and the riots, protests, and sabotage carried out in Barcelona in the month of February, in response to the Labor Reform and the austerity measures, and the role of anarchists and anarcho-syndicalists.
The Developing Social War in one Mediterranean City, February 2012
Crisis and Conflict in Barcelona: January
Submitted by Petar Mandzhukov on Feb 1 2012 16:42
An overview of austerity measures and popular responses in Barcelona, with descriptions of January actions
What follows are several translations of action communiques from Barcelona. One year ago, the major unions sealed the fate of the welfare state when they announced they would sign off on the labor reform that would cut pensions, push back the retirement age, slash worker and unemployed benefits, make it easier for employers to fire their workers, and increase precarity in general.
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