The Standard Telephones and Cables strike, 1973 The Standard Telephones and Cables strike in 1973 was one of a wave of strikes by black and asian workers confronting both the racism of their…
Organising the Unorganised: 'Race', Poor Work and Trade Unions John Wrench and Satnam Virdee discuss the relationship between mostly South Asian women workers at…
Vietnam: 6,000 workers involved in wildcat strike at clothing factory Inhumane conditions and low wages have led to approximately 6,000 workers going on strike at a…
An “entirely different” kind of union: the Service, Office, and Retail Workers’ Union of Canada (SORWUC), 1972–1986 – Julia Smith An in depth article which examines the Service, Office, and Retail Workers’ Union…
To praise Ginger Goodwin is to revere a radical – Mark Leier Feisty miner reminds that comfortable compromisers are easily forgotten. In this piece (originally…
Outsourced SEIU union organizer wrongfully terminated for organizing at work A young organizer has won more than $20,000 in back pay after being wrongfully terminated from her…
Basics of Organising from the IWW A short pamphlet from the IWW on the essentials of early-stage organising at work, including the practice of 'workplace mapping'.
Labour Advice Bureau – Workers’ Dreadnought Here is a sarcastic piece from Sylvia Pankhurst’s Workers’ Dreadnought paper in 1922, it was reprinted as follows in 1961 by the UK-based…
The terminal decline of the TUC In 2016 trade union membership dipped to an all time low. Analysis by TUC officials suggests that the situation is even starker – younger workers…
Blood on their hands: the racist history of modern police unions Against the background of the black lives matter movement, Flint Taylor takes a look at the racist…
On the union question - Amadeo Bordiga and Onorato Damen An extract from the book 'Bordiga: Beyond the Myth', published by the CWO/ICT, available in multiple…
A survey of the French workers (1880) – La Revue Socialiste The text of a questionnaire circulated among working class and trade union circles in France in 1880…