Glasgow and the Wobblies The Industrial Workers of the World's influence in Glasgow is not so well known, but it had considerable influence on the shop stewards movement…
Bernard Reichenbach:The KAPD in retrospect - An interview with a member of the Communist Workers Party of Germany A former member of the anti-parliamentary, councilist KAPD describes his…
A review of Joe Jacob's 'Out of the Ghetto' - Al Richardson A review of the late Joe Jacob's excellent autobiography. Growing up in London's Jewish East End, Joe was variously a Communist Party militant, anti-fascist, Trotskyist, and in his later years a member of the Solidarity libertarian socialist group.
Senegal: seven teachers injured by police The teachers were on the way home from a general meeting that had been held in the state capital Ziguinchor when they were attacked by police.
TV Times - 19-25 May 2007 A major theme this week is analysis of countries in the East with documentaries on the Middle East, China and Kosovo/Serbia.
Junior doctors strike in Barbados Junior doctors at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) are planning to take industrial action today.
Disruption in first week of Deutsche Telekom strike Labor union ver.di says that operations at Deutschen Telekom have been severely hampered after one week of strike.
Bahamas sick-out may end For the second day in a row, staff members in the engineering department at the Princess Margaret Hospital called in sick yesterday in protest at…
Bahamas: Hospital workers stage mass 'sickie' Nearly 80 percent of the staff of the Princess Margaret Hospital's engineering department called in sick yesterday to protest a delay in their…
Egypt: Garment workers' sit-in reaches 26th day Report from Egyptian blogger Hossam el-Hamalawy on a sit in of over 150, mostly female garment workers at the Mansoura-España Garments Company.
Vietnemese minimum wage set to rise Instead of being increased by 10% as of October 1 as scheduled, the monthly minimum wage is expected to increase by 20% as of early 2008.
