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Solid Energy mine workers

New Zealand: International solidarity as miners launch indefinite strike

Australian miners refused to cross a picket line yesterday at the Spring Creek coal mine as…
A chinese construction worker in the shadow of a high rise

China: Workers in Guangdong attacked for asking to be paid

Construction workers building a dam near Heyuan, were attacked after demanding payment, having gone…
Chinese brick kiln workers

China: Slave labour in brick kilns

At least 600 people have been freed by authorities from slave labour working in brick kilns in northern China.

France: suicides amongst auto-workers

A spate of suicides amongst workers at French car plants reflects the fact that large numbers of workers are being driven to take their own lives…

Paris: Migrant workers occupy Buffalo Grill

Undocumented workers at the fast food chain in Paris have occupied the Buffalo Grill in Viry-Chatillon after being sacked and reported to the…
Georges Cochon

Cochon, Georges, 1879-1959

A short biography of French anarchist, pioneering tenants' organiser and conscientious objector Georges Cochon.
Police helicopter drops a bomb on the MOVE house

The MOVE bombing, 1985

Historical information about the police bombing of the predominantly black radical lifestlye grouping MOVE, which killed eleven people and left…
Benito Mussolini

TV Times 30 June - 6 July 2007

Some of the highlights this week include documentaries on greenwashing, the diamond trade and Mussolini's rise to power.

Coal miners across Aotearoa strike after negotiations break down

800 coal miners with the EPMU have been engaged in industrial action since Monday June 25th after negotiations in their multi-employer pay agreement (meca) broke down earlier this month.

Postal strike: picket line interview

The first national postal strike in 11 years happened on Friday 29 June (2007) with a 24-hour stoppage. libcom.org caught up with some pickets on the line in Brighton.
Precendent: Mengozzi

Sweden: European Court sets precedent on foreign workers

The European Advocate General, Paolo Mengozzi advised the European Court of Justice that companies…
Tragic: Jules Durand

Durand, Jules, 1880-1926

A short biography of the tragic life of French anarchist and coalheaver Jules Gustave Durand, who was framed for the killing of a scab.
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