The greatest trick the DWP ever pulled was convincing the poor benefits don't exist A personal perspective on workfare and the benefits lottery - something which has caused me no end…
Lernia Correctional Facility: a story from a Swedish unemployment programme A short 'militant investigation' about struggles at a Swedish employment programme, run by 'Lernia',…
Fighting and firings at Canada Post In this post, Phinneas Gage tells a story about action on the job, management retaliation, and workers’ responses.
Testimony of a black worker - Charles Denby Extracts from Charles Denby's excellent autobiographical work, Indignant Heart - Testimony of a Black Worker. The extracts describe his…
The seamen's strike, Liverpool 1966 - Tony Wailey A personal account of a striker's experiences; describing working conditions on ship, strikers' solidarity, the smear techniques of the press and…
Republican National Convention Report Back and Reflections A member of Solidarity & Defense, a Michigan based anti-authoritarian group, describes her…
First-hand account from an Indian nurse on the work conditions they face A nurse from the Kerala region of India writes a brief account of the conditions that nurses in…
The committee in action - Phinneas Gage In this article Phinneas Gage describes how workers at Canada Post have organized themselves, and the ups and downs and risks of organizing.
Credit crunched – working in financial services during the 2008-2009 crash This article comes from a comrade who is a member of the Solidarity Federation in the UK. He…
The Bolshevik myth: diary 1920-1922 - Alexander Berkman This book provides first-hand documentation of events in the Soviet Union when the Civil War was…
Prison memoirs of an anarchist - Alexander Berkman Autobiographical prison account of Russian émigré anarchist Alexander Berkman who was sentenced to 22 years imprisonment for the attempted…
Occupy Everything, and Everything for Everyone Blog post about Occupy Wall Street, deportation, and demands.