More Katrina survivors to be made homeless On Monday, February 13th, the New Orleans homeless population will skyrocket, and the survivors of Katrina will be victimised again.
Edinburgh council tenants fighting privatisation speak Council tenants from Edinburgh speak about their recent victory against the sell-off of council housing, and the fight for more investment they still face.
Royal Mail wildcat - don't believe the propaganda Anyone who doubts postal workers' claims that Royal Mail management is characterised by offensive arrogance should ponder the statement issued on Tuesday in relation to the Belfast dispute, writes Eamonn McCann in The Belfast Telegraph.
Lend a hand: Starbucks engaging in religious persecution of IWW barista For the second time in as many months, Starbucks management has kicked Starbucks Workers Union member Suley Ayala out of the workplace for wearing her modest Pentagram necklace.
EZ Supply workers in Queens vote to unionise with the IWW The Industrial Workers of the World chalked up another victory in an National Labour Relations Board election on Thursday, 9 February, at E-Z Supply Corp., a wholesale distributor of restaurant supplies and foodstuffs, located in Queens, New York.
Ontario: Unofficial strike could begin Monday Public sector workers are set to walk off the job as early as Monday night, an illegal strike that would cripple government services in the province. The action is in response to a Bill which would break up workers' pension schemes.
Transportation workers resist global attack The latest attack on workers' rights around the world is now hitting the people who make public transportation possible in many of the world's metro areas.
Police called to Belfast posties' picket line On the eighth day of the Belfast postal workers' wildcat strike police have been called to picket lines which were blocking the entries to the Mallusk sorting office.
Planka - freeriding in Sweden and Finland In Stockholm, Gothenburg and Helsinki, commuters are taking the initiative in the fight for decent, free public transportation.
Mining communities, unemployment and incapacity benefits As the government prepares to slash incapacity benefits, Rob Ray looks at a report brought out last year which is amongst the starkest examples of how incapacity has been used in recent years to hide much of the country's unemployment problems.
Labour's cruellest cut - Incapacity benefits in detail Iain Mackay explores the government's proposals to cut benefits for the disabled - claimed by nearly…
Tube workers vote for further strikes Following a vote 6-1 in favour of industrial action on Thursday, the RMT union has announced two 24 hour strikes, on the 21st February and 2nd March.