France: rail and energy workers announce strikes over retirement reforms A strike at the SNCF (French National Railway Company) has been called for October 18th.
Belgium: Techspace Aero workers launch strike The workers voted on Monday morning to launch strike action demanding assurances over jobs.
Cameroon: Primary school teachers to strike Teachers have given official notice of strike action from October 2nd to October 5th, this will coincide with the anniversary of the 1966 UNESCO…
USA: Auto-workers on nationwide strike at General Motors Thousands of United Auto Workers walked off the job at General Motors Corp. plants around the…
On the uselessness of heroes Charles Reeves reviews "Los Incontrolados, Chronicles of the Iron Column", a book about the famous Spanish anarchist militia and its activities…
Garment workers struggles escalate again in Bangladesh Tejgaon, Dhaka; yesterday morning (Saturday) new clashes broke out in the city's industrial zone. Up…
The Workers' Committee: An Outline of its Principles and Structure Pamphlet written by J.T.Murphy and published by the Sheffield Workers' Committee in 1917. It…
300-strong wildcat in Milford Haven ends Workers at South Hook LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) have gone back to work following a 26-hour stoppage in support of a colleague who claims to…
Calgary 1919: The Birth of the OBU and the General Strike - Eugene Plawiuk Eugene Plawiuk's history of the Calgary general strike of 1919, which started off as a sympathy strike for the Winnipeg general strike and soon escalated into their own struggle for union recognition.
The Edmonton General Strike of 1919 - Eugene Plawiuk Eugene Plawiuk's account of the Edmonton general strike of 1919 which was sparked off in solidarity with the general strike in Winnipeg,
CWU announces further strikes The CWU yesterday has declared that there will be two 48 hour strikes at the beginning of October. Below is the official statement, reproduced…
Tube workers prepared to fight staff cuts Passenger safety will be put at risk at Hampstead and Belsize Park Tube stations if London Underground proposals to cut staffing levels go ahead.
