Wobbly Fred Thompson on the 30s depression - Studs Terkel The late Wobbly veteran, in conversation with the late Studs Terkel, looks back on his experience in…
Chilean general strike ends after wage increase Chile's Senate unanimously approved a 10% wage increase for public workers on Thursday, ending a strike by 400,000 state employees that had…
Italian students: We will not pay for their crisis Italian students keep on demonstrating against the recent reforms supported by the Ministry of Education.
New clashes with riot police in Corfu over refuse dump New clashes between locals and riot police erupt in the south Corfu town of Lefkimi over the construction of open refuse dump.
Hunger strike ends as Greek government caves After 18 days 7,000 prisoners in greece stop their hunger strike after the ministry of justice concedes to a series of their demands, promising to release half the country's prison population by April 2009.
Social reproduction for beginners In the worldwide renaissance of interest in the work of Karl Marx of the past decade, a renaissance well-timed for the current (August 2007…
The politics of affirmation... or the politics of negation? What is it that defines communist politics from the politics of the rest of the left? This blog…
Angolan dockers set to strike over wages Workers at Angola's second biggest port of Lobito have scheduled a strike for Saturday to protest against low wages.
Wildcat strike in Tel Aviv airport Hundreds of Israel Airports Authority employees protested yesterday afternoon opposite the organization's headquarters after declaring a general strike at Ben-Gurion International Airport.
Teachers' union calls off strikes Despite a vote in favour of discontinuous strikes over below inflation pay, the National Union of Teachers has announced there will be no further…
Air France workers begin four-day strike Severe disruptions to Air France flights are expected after pilots begin a four-day strike against legal changes to the retirement age.
Long lost wildcat strikes in the UK, 1960s - 1990s Interesting article with snippets of analysis and often personal anecdotes about a number of unofficial strikes in the UK since the 1960s.
