‘Bout to explode: a day in the life of a precarious worker As part of Shift Magazine's series on precarity, Juan Conatz describes a day in the work life of a…
Casualisation on the docks: a ship we all don't want to berth Workers at the Ports of Auckland have been on strike this week, with solidarity actions spreading…
International solidarity for EULEN-ABB strikers February 17th was the International Day of Action for the EULEN-ABB strikers in Cordoba. The struggle continues as they fight for their…
Classroom recomposition: Agencies, OFSTED, and academies A short blog entry looking at the plight of a particular group of agency workers in a prominent…
Non-unionised Seattle truckers organise against the bosses Over 600 non-unionised workers at dock in Seattle walk out in protest against horrendous working…
Tribunal: Agency worker's blacklisting is legal Despite rhetoric that the new EU agency worker regulations will 'stifle business' and 'cost jobs', the extent to which the British government…
Protest at Roche against dismissal and shady policies The ZSP takes the pharmaceutical giant to task for denying workers their basic rights.
The UK agency workers regulations: an opportunity to organise A blog entry about the new laws giving agency staff some equal rights with permanent staff, and how…
UK workplace struggles roundup - December 2011 December saw strikes on the railways and London Underground, and action by IT, factory and warehouse workers, amongst others.
Action against shady temp agency and campaign with building workers Karol M. has been in a coma since November 3. That's when he had an accident at his construction job…
Solidarity Federation to agency workers: together we can fight back and win! The past couple of months have seen SolFed engage in an escalating “disruptive action” campaign to…
Week of action against Office Angels This week - the 9th to the 15th - the Solidarity Federation has called for a week of action against Office Angels after they failed to pay a…