Spain: Mercadona supermarket strike Workers at the logistics centre in Sant Sadurni d'Anoia, Barcelona of the Spanish Supermarket chain Mercadona are entering the fourth month of…
Iraqi oil union bank account frozen The Iraqi regime has frozen all the bank accounts of the Iraqi oil workers' union, both abroad and within Iraq.
Private finance ‘draining’ NHS trusts In the wake of a renewed drive to expand Private Finance Initiatives (PFI) across the public sector, it has been revealed that earlier projects have been draining cash at the expense of Trust-owned properties.
Nikiforova, Marusya, 1885-1919 - Nick Heath A short biography of Russian anarchist guerrilla and orator Marussia Nikiforova, who fought in the Russian Civil War following the 1917…
Vassev, Manol, 1898-1958 A short biography of Bulgarian anarchist militant, workplace organiser and World War II Resistance fighter. He was murdered by Communist secret…
Kronstadt '21 - Victor Serge We reproduce an excerpt from Memoirs of a Revolutionary, (1945) by Victor Serge on the Kronstadt rebellion against the Bolshevik autocracy, its…
Worldwide report details brutal suppression of workers' rights 115 trade unionists were murdered for defending workers’ rights in 2005, while more than 1,600 were subjected to violent assaults and some 9,000 arrested, a report states. according to the ICFTU’s Annual Survey of Trade Union Rights violations, published today.
'Curb union influence', says former TGWU leader Sir Bill Morris Former TGWU leader Sir Bill Morris has called for trade union influence over the Labour Party to be…
General strike brings Guinea to its knees A general strike over falling living standards paralysed Guinea on Thursday with activity grinding to a halt in spite of government warnings and the presence of armed riot police on the streets.
Stuart Christie's account of his actions in a Franco assassination attempt, 1964 An extract of Stuart Christie's book Granny Made Me An Anarchist which describes his involvement in…
Scottish teachers threaten strike action Teachers have threatened to go on strike unless the Scottish Executive does more to cut class sizes, it emerged last night.
