El-Al ground stewards decided to bypass the company's excess weight charge in a wildcat responding to months` neglect in addressing grievances. In retaliation, the company rooted out the alleged ring-leaders, fired one and suspended the other.

February and March in Armenia saw a disputed presidential election (19/2/2008) followed by eleven days of demonstrations in the capital Yerevan,…

Recent weeks have seen a continuation of the workers' unrest in Egypt, with over 2,000 agricultural workers going on all-out strike at the end of February and 100 railway workers protesting their pay and conditions at the start of March.

A history of the wave of strikes and occupations that gripped Italian factories and universities…

Interview with a Nottingham library worker about the imposition of new uniforms and management bullying.

Review of a group show of new political art.

James Lee Burke’s post-Katrina hardboiled crime novel, The Tin Roof Blowdown, exposes and critiques the responses to the disaster.

More than 250 employees of a factory that manufactures beer bottles for Corona (amongst others) in…

Following a declaration on Thursday (March 6th), the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange workers` union has declared an overtime ban. This has resulted in management closing down trading three hours early for two days straight.

Review of the documentary about the corporate lampooners

3,500 workers are on strike in protest at temporary employment contracts in the world's most dangerous nation to be a trade unionist.

Following three successful pickets of Delaney’s restaurant in Belfast Dasa Kacova has won all her demands and been offered her job back.