PAMSU website goes live as union announces living wage campaign The Pret a Manger Staff Union, formed in London when a group of workers got sick of management…
IWW victory! John Lewis cleaners win pay rise The industrial Workers of the World are proud to announce their victory in their latest John Lewis cleaners' campaign. On Friday 16 November, the…
A government at war with living standards Apparently we're in an economic war. Who with, and to what end?
Thanksgiving and telling the full history When we attempt to tell a history from the bottom up of Thanksgiving, we need to remember to tell the whole thing.
The 'Black Friday' Wal-Mart strikes: an analysis Friday the 23rd of November will see Wal-Mart, which owns UK chain ASDA and which has an entirely non-union workforce, hit with coordinated…
Educate, disempower, destroy The Imaginary Party on the NUS, the prospects for higher education and students and how the latter can organise around their material interests.
Greece: the antifascist response The far-right continues to grow in Greece but so to does the antifascist response. The last few weeks alone have seen antifascist actions across…
Movement, cadre, and dual power - Joel Olson I will use my experience as a member of Bring the Ruckus to explain the role of a cadre organization in political struggle; and how being in a…
The trade unions and the "crisis of leadership" narrative The ongoing struggle against austerity have brought into focus the differences between the "left"…
A book bloc's genealogy A potted history of the book bloc - often students demonstrating against cuts to education using shields decorated as giant books.
Debt: the first 5000 years - David Graeber David Graeber maps out the history of debt from ancient civilisations to current times, suggesting it has been one of the great catalysts for…
1926 general strike photo gallery Photos and documents from the British general strike of 1926. Taken from Woolf Online.
