The 26th of January: A Day of Celebration or a Day of Mourning?
Submitted by Internationalis... on Jan 30 2019 13:03
We present an article from the Internationalist Communists Oceania (internationalist-communists-oceania.netlify.com), a new Left Communist regroupment effort in the Oceania region.
The untold history of armistice and the end of World War I
Submitted by Jared on Nov 10 2018 04:20
‘The best antidote to ideology is detail,’ writes Paul Mason. And the detail that’s missing this Armistice Day is that working people, when they take power into their own hands, can end whatever catastrophe is imposed on them.
West Papua's Silent Genocide
Submitted by Shoal Collective on Sep 2 2017 17:46
The brutal occupation of West Papua is under-reported - but UK and US corporations are profiting from the violence, write Eliza Egret and Tom Anderson
Australia to re-open Pacific island prisons for asylum seekers
Submitted by working class s... on Aug 15 2012 17:41
The Australian government has passed legislation, known as the ‘Pacific solution’, that will see asylum seekers transferred to offshore prisons on remote Pacific islands….Sorry, I meant, ‘immigration processing centres’.
The Industrial Workers of the World in Australia - Ian Bedford
A short critical, but generally sympathetic, assessment of the Australian Wobblies.
From; Labour History no. 13, (Journal of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History), Nov. 1967.
Memoirs of the I.W.W. [Australia] - Bill Beattie
Recollections of struggles in the years around the First World War - by a former Australian Wobbly.
From; Labour History no. 13, (Journal of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History), Nov. 1967.
Papua New Guinea: Wildcat causes millions in losses
Submitted by Marshall on Sep 5 2007 14:43
Ongoing wildcat action by striking workers has caused millions of dollars in losses for a massive mining project.
Mount Isa: the great Queensland strike - Bretta Carthey and Bob Potter
Submitted by Spassmaschine on Sep 5 2007 00:51
Pamphlet by the UK Solidarity group on the 1964-1965 strike and lockout at the Mount Isa copper mine in Queensland, Australia, which placed miners in direct opposition to their union, employer and the Queensland State Government for almost seven months.
Fiji: Public sector strikes grow amid death threats and intimidation
Submitted by Anarchia on Aug 3 2007 00:21
A week long strike by 1400 nurses in Fiji expanded on Thursday as 1000 teachers and 300 public works, water and sewerage workers also began strike action.
New Zealand: 800 Hospital cleaners locked out after strike
Submitted by Anarchia on Jul 12 2007 09:24
Around 800 workers contracted to Spotless Services Ltd have been locked out of their kitchen, orderly and cleaning jobs today at 13 public hospitals across New Zealand after they attempted to start industrial action.
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