1930-present: Labour unrest and the successive geographical restructuring of the world automobile industry - Beverly Silver Beverly Silver traces the growth of workers power in the auto industry and the…
Interview with Beverly J. Silver Text of an interview with Beverly Silver about her book, Forces of Labor.
Update on the car industry, 2005 Short update on strike of lorry drivers which stopped production at FIAT plant in Melfi/Italy, a strike note from VW in Navarra/Spain and news on ‘revolutionary’ production relations between assembly plant and suppliers at DC in Toledo/USA.
Anti-capitalism and mass redundancies in Germany, 2005 Prol-Position on a series of mass job cuts across different, mostly high-tech manufacturing corporations across Germany in 2005.
How and why should we fight against redundancies? Text by Mouvement Communiste from 2005 summarising some general arguments concerning redundancies and some historical experiences of struggles against them in France.
Industrial relations reform in Australia and the campaign against it, 2005 Letter from Australia by their Treason group to Prol-Position about proposed new anti-worker legislation in 2005.
2005: Bank clerks and dockers on month-long strikes in Greece A brief account of bank and dock workers strikes in Greece in 2005 by TPTG.
Capital moves: transport and logistics An analysis of the global transport and distribution industry, particularly with respect to the advent of "just-in-time" delivery and the…
Bangalore calling - global re-location of call centre jobs Prol-Position analyse trends in the movement of call centre jobs around the world as employers seek…
2004/5: Strikes at Ceritex call centres in France A brief chronology of a large strike at call centre service company Ceritex B2S in France for a pay increase.
2004: National telemarketing strike in Spain A brief account of a nationwide strike of telemarketing workers in Spain to establish a collective contract in the sector.
Rendezvous with call centre workers A discussion with some call centre workers about aspects of working life in Germany in 2005.