58 year-old Asda worker sacked for buying rolls
Submitted by Steven. on Dec 16 2005 10:03
Fran Edwards, a 58-year-old employee of ASDA in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, has been sacked for buying some cut-price rolls and having £3 of her own cash in her pocket.
An account of agrarian collectives in Aragon - Augustin Souchy
Submitted by libcom on Dec 13 2005 10:28
An account of the workings of rural agricultural collectives in Aragon, revolutionary Spain, 1936-39
Tottenham pub saved by campaigners
Submitted by Steven. on Dec 7 2005 14:35
Successful residents' campaign to save much loved local pub in Tottenham threatened by developers
First starbucks strike in the world!
Submitted by Steven. on Nov 23 2005 10:23
It was bound to happen eventually -- and it happened today in New Zealand. Low-paid Starbucks workers walked off the job and formed a picket line.
Agrarian Collectives during the Spanish Civil War - Michael Seidman
Submitted by libcom on Oct 27 2005 15:17
Michael Seidman on the farming collectives during the Spanish revolution.
Peasants into Russians: The Utopian Essence of War Communism - Bertrand M Patenaude
Submitted by libcom on Oct 20 2005 21:17
Notes on another defeat for workers in the US: The Los Angeles supermarket strike of 2003-2004
Submitted by libcom on Aug 16 2005 15:46
The story of a defeated supermarket strike in LA, 2003-4.
Marx and Makhno Meet McDonald's
Submitted by libcom on Aug 16 2005 15:35
An account of the French "Solidarity Collective" group. Casualised workers in Paris win several strikes, honorably lose another with combined union and extra-union, legal and illegal tactics.
Solidarity with the Gate Gourmet workers
Submitted by libcom on Aug 11 2005 13:48
Resources and links with information on background and how you can support the 620 sacked Gate Gourmet workers.
The Peasant War in Germany - Frederick Engels
Submitted by libcom on Aug 5 2005 12:56
Frederick Engels on the German Peasants War of 1525, arguing that it's motivating force was primarily class-based rather than religious.
