Greek riots eyewitness reports - 08 December 2008 Sporadic eyewitness updates on the riots in Greece sparked by the police killing in Athens.
Athens Polytechnic occupation publishes communique A message from the group which has been occupying Athens Polytechnic in response to the death of a 15-year-old at the hands of police has been…
Rioting explodes across Greece A powder keg of public anger over government economic policy has been ignited by a spark of outrage over the killing of a 15-year-old boy by…
Video of the shooting of a teenager by police in Athens, 2008 Film footage of the incident in which 15 year old Alexandros Grigoropoulos was shot dead by police…
Troubled airline Alitalia sold Italian national airline Alitalia, after a long period of agony, will survive at the expense of its workers and taxpayers.
IWW-affiliated truckers to strike On Dec 8, North Carolina log haulers and container drivers - many who are misclassified as "independent contractors" - will be holding a work…
Construction workers occupy factory in Chicago Angry United Electrical union members, including many immigrants, have occupied their Chicago window factory demanding an improved severance…
Civil service union settles on pay The PCS union has reached agreement with the government over pay after suspending its strike action last month.
Pay: what went wrong in 2007? Libcom's analysis of what went wrong with the industrial disputes over the rising cost of living in 2007, and how to do things better in 2008.
Medical students keep minister hostage in Athens over reforms Medical students hold debuty minister of health hostage in second day of a 48 hour nurses strike in Greece.
1,300 manufacturing workers wildcat in Vietnam The wildcat strike of more than 200 workers from a company in the central Quang Ngai Province escalated on Thursday.
More wildcats at Brighton bin depot Bin workers in Brighton staged a wildcat walkout yesterday and have threatened strikes in the new year in protest of new rounds and redundancies.