Reflections on The lump by Dave Lamb - Dave Walton A couple of decades on after the publication of the controversial Solidarity pamphlet on the lump (a way of casualising construction work),…
The call centre diaries, part 1 The Call Centre Diaries will be a semi regular series detailing my experiences as a precarious worker. To kick things off I’m going to share my…
The struggle of the Belchatow hospital workers: why it is so important The ZSP union in Poland is currently involved in several important struggles against the…
All in a day’s work: life and labor in the day labor industry An article by Everett Martinez about the day labor industry in the construction trades.
The Lump: an heretical analysis - Dave Lamb 1974 pamphlet by Solidarity criticising the standard left and union response to "the lump": the paying of building workers by lump sums for a job…
Time & casual work Time operates on casual workers differently and further alienates them from other workers.
Christmas casual work First of a series of articles about casual work. This one is looking at a Christmas casual job in distribution. Please contact the authors if you…
The Ten Ninety Nihilists In the United States a new form of casualized work is being hyped by Silicon Valley tech-utopian Randians, based on a free market right-wing…
Welcome to the occupation Published February 2012. Written for Shift's Precarity series, the Introduction to which can be read here.
Precarity and the workplace: an account of organising at an FE College Published online in February 2012. Written by Siobhan as part of Shift's Precarity series, the introduction to which can be read here.
Strike threat at the University of Sussex The three recognised trade unions at the University of Sussex are conducting a co-ordinated indicative ballot for strike action, against plans to…
National demo against privatisation - University of Sussex - updates Monday March 25th is the national demonstration against privatisation being held at the University…
