Ivory Coast: customs and tax officers strike Tax officers and customs officers launched strikes this week to demand payment of bonuses.
France: new wildcat strike at Bordeaux airport After a 6 hour wildcat earlier this week security staff have again walked out over pay claims.
Zambia: Mine workers wildcat strike Workers at the First Quantum Kansanshi copper mine have been refusing to work since Wednesday when they noticed that an agreed pay rise had not…
Cameroon: wildcat strikes win improvements for hospital staff Nurses and other hospital workers have won important concessions after launching a country-wide…
New Zealand: 800 Hospital cleaners locked out after strike Around 800 workers contracted to Spotless Services Ltd have been locked out of their kitchen,…
Jean Seberg: screen icon and Black Panther supporter Born in Iowa in 1938, Jean Seberg was an iconic actress of the 1960s and 70s whose support for radical politics led to her being hounded…
Sócrates - midfielder and anti-dictatorship resister Brazil and Corinthians midfielder, doctor of medicine and philosophy, Sócrates also organised demonstrations of opposition to Brazil's military…
France: Security staff wildcat strike at Bordeaux airport Security workers at Bordeaux airport launched a wildcat strike yesterday morning.
Pedrini, Belgrado, 1913-1979 A short biography of anarchist Belgrado Pedrini who took part in antifascist resistance and as a result served 30 years in prison in post…
Bonomini, Ernesto, 1903-1986 A short biography of Italian anarchist and Spanish Civil War fighter, Ernesto Bonomini, who assassinated a leading fascist in France.
France: Migrant workers' occupation wins Sacked workers occupying the Buffalo Grill restaurant for one month have beaten their employers and been re-instated with their employment status…
Scottish dock workers ballot for strike action After a wildcat strike last month, 1200 workers at Rosyth Royal Dockyard have announced they are to ballot on industrial action in their dispute…
