France: television workers to strike again A one-day strike has been called for February 13th to protest against government plans to 'reform' public television services.
Belgium: bus drivers strike over safety Bus drivers from the La Louvière depot walked out on Tuesday after a colleague was robbed at gunpoint.
France: striking taxi drivers protest and block roads Taxi drivers are launching strikes and protests against government plans to liberalise the sector.
France: Strike vote at La Tribune Staff at the financial paper have set management a deadline of 4pm today before they begin action.
Remploy workers to strike Workers at 28 factories due to be closed by Remploy are being balloted for strike action.
Class, Self, Culture, by Beverley Skeggs, Routledge, 2004. Book review Review that finds this to be an important advance on Pierre Bourdieu’s ‘reflexive sociology’.
Rose Coloured Spectacles (2006). Film review Review discussing treatments of politics in mainstream cinema.
Occupation of Ledco plant ends Workers at the Ledco tool and die plant in Kitchener, Ontario ended a three day occupation after a judge ruled it illegal.
1998: Danish private sector strike A short history of the massive private sector strike that gripped Denmark for 10 days in 1998. Although ending after negotiations between the…
Strikes and protests in China Bus drivers have been on strike, while the death of a blogger prompted protests and a taxi drivers protest in Hubei proviince.