The CGT : sheepdogs in wolves’ clothing We do not agree with everything the authors say in general, but we reproduce this article for reference and making the history of french trade…
General Strike: France 1968 - A factory by factory account Andre Hoyles analyses the development, organisation and end of the mass strike in France, 1968, with…
French auto workers threaten to blow up factory Workers at collapsed French car parts maker New Fabris threatened on Sunday to blow up their factory if they did not receive payouts by July 31…
France: Social Security workers to strike over purchase power In a week that has seen Sarkozy's approval rating drop below 50% yet another group of workers prepares to fight back against worsening conditions.
France: Migrant workers' occupation wins Sacked workers occupying the Buffalo Grill restaurant for one month have beaten their employers and been re-instated with their employment status…
Paris: Migrant workers occupy Buffalo Grill Undocumented workers at the fast food chain in Paris have occupied the Buffalo Grill in Viry-Chatillon after being sacked and reported to the…
Durand, Jules, 1880-1926 A short biography of the tragic life of French anarchist and coalheaver Jules Gustave Durand, who was framed for the killing of a scab.
France: Airbus workers wildcat strike succeeds Airbus workers in France have won a higher salary increase and a one-off payment.
France: Metal workers defend undocumented colleagues Workers at the Métal Couleur Système factory in Bonneuil went on strike after 19 of their colleagues were fired due to their immigration status.
France: Sabotage at Renault factory Workers at the Renault factory in Le Mans have been accused by management of sabotaging factory equipment.
Spain: General strike in Cadiz region Workers at the General Motors subcontractor, Delphi, in Puerto Real have gone on strike in protest at the planned closure of the factory.
France: Paris air traffic controllers strike Staff held a one-day strike on Saturday in protest at plans to force workers to change sites and the planned rationalisation of the network.