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Wildcat (Germany)

Communist group based in Germany, not to be confused with the UK/US based group of the same name.

Immigrant Workers' Struggle - Strike At Supplier Sweatshop March 2001

Immigrant Workers' Struggle - Strike At Supplier Sweatshop March 2001
The Struggle of the Vemiko Workers at Satzvey near Euskirchen, Germany, in January/February 2001

Genoa 2001

Genoa 2001 - First Theses

Fuel Blockades

Part of a discussion about the UK fuel blockades over oil prices in 2000.

Wildcat-Zirkular No. 58 - December 2000 - pp. (german edition) 34-37

Fuel Blockades

(This was a letter to a discussion about the petrol prices movement in the UK. Gill and Dave referred to by Rachel had denounced the movement as 'petit bourgeois'.)

Indonesia/ East Timor: the next 'hot-spot'

Indonesia/ East Timor: the next 'hot-spot'

"NATO does not prevent violations of human rights. They supported the Turkish torture-regime with arms-deliveries in their crimes against the population in Kurdistan. They also provided arms to the Indonesian regime, which slaughtered tens of thousands in East-Timor. In these and other cases, they shit on human rights."

Letter concerning the struggles over the oil price in Britain

Notes by 'Dave W.' on the fuel protests of September 2000 examining the social make-up of the strikers and analysis of both mainstream and leftist reactions to the protests.

Wildcat-Zirkular No. 58 - December 2000 - pp. (german edition) 24-33

Letter concerning the struggles over the oil price in Britain
»Looks as though we've got ourselves a Convoy«

C.W. MaColl's; Country 'n' Western Truckers hit song.

Concerning the Attacks in the USA and the War

Concerning the Attacks in the USA and the War

1. The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon are an expression of the worldwide economic, social and military policies of the past decades.

35 Hour Week: Lower Incomes and More Work

Wildcat-Zirkular No. 48/49 - March 1999 - pp. (german edition) 41-55

35 Hour Week: Lower Incomes and More Work
Working Time Reduction in Germany

Wildcat (Germany)

Working Time Reduction in Germany

Wildcat No. 33 - September 1984

This is a draft translation, not corrected, but it might be useful for readers in the UK or US because today there are new discussions about working time reduction. The German experience might prevent some illusions often connected with this kind of union politics.
Working Time Reduction in Germany
Demystifying the glorious 35-hour-week, which started in 1984

"We've never got as wet before as with that strike."
(A worker at Kühler-Behr, a factory in South-Germany)

"The IGM has won the battle ideologically, we have won it economically."
(A manager after the contract was signed)

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