Another solidarity network/IWW case - A potential for a strategic leap
Brazil: How things have (and haven't) changed
Striking workers imprisoned in Iran
IWW statement in solidarity with striking workers in Iran
The rebellion of truck drivers at a crossroads - Iniciativa Revolução Universal
We translate from Spanish this material originally published in Portuguese by comrades from Brazil organized around Universal Revolution Initiative. It’s a leaflet distributed during the struggles that are currently taking place, in the spring of 2018, in the region dominated by the Brazilian State.
Huge truck drivers strike in Brazil in May 2018
Initially, capitalists of the freight sector tried to use the strike to bargain in the name of their interests in the inter-capitalist competition against the oil companies and the government. There was doubt whether it was lockout or strike. But then the strike went out of control. When the capitalists of the freight sector made an agreement with the government to end it, the workers continued it and the strike increased even more.
Strike and self-organisation of truckers in Russia
Messing with the drivers! Situation at Wincanton/Sainsbury's Transport Office in Greenford, West London
Port trucker strike Ningbo, China
On 18 August 2014 over 10,000 port truckers in Ningbo, China, went on strike, not having had a raise in over 8 years. The strike lasted almost a week, with management offering a 12% raise. It involved nearly the entire trucking fleet of Ningbo, which is China's 3rd busiest port and the world's 6th busiest. During the strike, the port was paralyzed and ships were diverted to Shanghai.
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