Arrests of Korean trade unionists continue Following a wave of strikes, the South Korean government has unleashed a massive attack against the Korean Metal Workers' Union targeting more…
Workers' struggles and the development of Ford in Britain - Ferruccio Gambino This essay by Ferruccio Gambino first appeared in the book Operai e Stato (Feltrinelli, 1972). It…
Brazil: Autoworkers vote to continue strike 9,000 workers striking at car plants in the south of the country have voted to extend their strike.
1987: The Great Workers' Struggle in South Korea A short account of the South Korean strike wave of 1987 known as the Great Workers' Struggle. Affecting most major industries and involving over…
Wildcat strikes hit Plymouth and Falkirk Workers at a new nuclear power station in Plymouth and coach builders Alexander Dennis in Falkirk were both on wildcat strike this week.
Roundup of a month of strikes in Iran A round-up of recent strike activity in Iran, including the car industry and agriculture.
Iranian autoworkers strike against precarious work Thousands of workers at the Iran Khodro car manufacturing plant are protesting the exploitation of precarious workers and demanding better wages and conditions.
The Ecological Challenge: Three Revolutions are Necessary With a planetary ecological crisis on hand, it can no longer be denied that socialism will be incompatible with mass production and mass consumption. Indeed, even without returning to Malthusian catastrophe theories, we are forced to admit that the planet’s resources are not inexhaustible. These resources could provide for humanity’s needs, but only if they are used in a reasonable and rational way, i.e., in a…
FIAT factory blockaded The FIAT factory at Pomigliano (NA) in Southern Italy has been blockaded since Thursday April 10th.
Repression of tyre factory strike in Iran, workers abducted Following three days of strike action at a tyre factory in northern Iran, Iranian security forces broke into the plant on Saturday and abducted at least 1,000 striking workers.
Romania: Workers strike at Dacia-Renault 10,000 workers have walked out of the Dacia-Renault car plant for improved wages.