Union busting at American Apparel Japan
Submitted by kot motrozkin on Sep 12 2012 02:23
Management at the Jiyugaoka American Apparel Outlet in Tokyo have unfairly dismissed an employee, and are closing the store in an alleged union busting exercise.
Zengakuren: Japan's revolutionary students
Submitted by sphinx on May 4 2009 07:26
This is an excellent historical introduction to the period of Japanese student radicalism that began after the war in the wake of the increasingly ineffective strategies of the Japanese Communist Party and which culminated in massive social unrest and change around the Japanese school system and society in general.
Berlitz launches legal blitz against striking instructors in Tokyo
Submitted by x359594 on Feb 17 2009 02:03
Berlitz General Union Tokyo (Begunto) supported by the National Union of General Workers (NUGW) have launched a strike against the international language school Berlitz.
The Chinese anarchist movement
Submitted by Spartacus on Dec 11 2007 19:02
A history of the Chinese anarchist movement in France, Japan and China itself from 1900 up to the formation of the Chinese Communist Party.
Narita Airport riots (video clip)
Submitted by Mike Harman on May 12 2007 14:51
A video of the riots against the construction of Narita Airport in Tokyo, Japan during the 1970s.
Noe, Ito, 1895-1923
Submitted by Steven. on Feb 19 2006 11:15
A short biography of Ito Noe, a courageous Japanese woman who broke with her social conditioning and became a champion of both women’s liberation and anarchism.
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