Double struggle in Brazil
Submitted by rooieravotr on Jun 18 2013 00:37
Blog about the demonstrations and riots which have swept Brazil in the wake of an increase in the price of public transport.
Strike! - Jeremy Brecher
Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 22 2013 09:51
In possibly the best book on the American working class movement ever written, Jeremy Brecher narrates the hidden history of mass strikes from 1877 to 1970 from the point of view of the workers themselves.
Circuits of recomposition: towards and beyond the #22M logistics workers’ strike
Submitted by ivnbkn on Apr 6 2013 12:11
Can the #22M logistics workers’ strike be a first step towards the generalization of struggles?
Domestic violence, International Women's Day, and the RMT
Submitted by libcom on Mar 11 2013 13:49
We reproduce below the statement made by RMT member Caroline Leneghan on her personal blog, in solidarity with her and other women speaking out about gender violence. [trigger warning: descriptions of domestic violence, pictures of injuries sustained]
Pakistani truckers on strike, blockading NATO supplies
Submitted by Ramona on Jan 10 2013 16:26
Truckers delivering NATO supplies to isolated coalition ground troops in Afghanistan have gone on strike, in protest against lower pay, poor security, and corrupt customs officials who demand bribes from the truckers. The unions are calling for other transport workers throughout the region to join the strike action.
Sparks bulletin
A partial archive of the Sparks bulletin of the Public Transport Workers Association, published by the Melbourne group of the Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation between 1986 and 1991. At its peak its circulation reached 5000 copies.
A moving story
In the Summer of 2012 the exploited workers of Rabbit Movers autonomously organized our shop and began the fight for control over the conditions of our lives. This is one worker’s account of how it all went down.
Camden traffic warden strike
Submitted by Choccy on Aug 10 2012 12:08
Video about the Camden traffic wardens on three-day strike this week.
Going underground
Review article: Workmates – direct action workplace organising on the London underground.
Turkey bans strikes by aviation workers
Submitted by working class s... on Aug 1 2012 14:50
Over 300 aviation workers have been sacked via text message by the Turkish government for attempting to resist plans that will ban workers from taking industrial action.
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