Ricky Tomlinson - imprisoned building union organiser Born into a working class family in Liverpool in 1939, Ricky Tomlinson was an active building union…
Tahiti: Strikes underway with more to come Employees at Tikiphone, the polynesian mobile phone provider went on indefinite strike last Tuesday.
Records of the strike in Egypt under Ramses III, c1157BCE A contemporary document recounting the first ever recorded labour strike, which occured in Deir el…
Mouvement Communiste CPE leaflets for students and building workers Two leaflets about the CPE employment law. The first from 27 March, by some students in Jussieu to…
UK building workers to prepare for 2012 Olympics The Olympics will bring much new construction work to London, and some union activists look to the opportunity for a greater say both in the…
Construction: Struggle at Laing O’Rourke, Britain, 2004 The following article provides a short summary about a strike of building workers in London in…
300 workers protest in Abu Dhabi over expired labour cards Migrant workers from a major engineering firm held a protest in Abu Dhabi City on Sunday, demanding…
The Winnipeg general strike, 1919 - Sam Lowry A short history of Canada's Winnipeg general strike of 1919.
Turner, Pete, 1935-2004 An obituary for British builder, anarchist and asbestos campaigner Pete Turner.
1999: Dahl Jenson construction strike Immigrants demonstrated their willingness, when asked, to support British workers in struggle in this victorious strike of 300 building workers…
1972: The Quebec general strike The story of one of the largest working class rebellions in American history. 300,000 workers participated in North America's largest general…
1971-1974: Green bans by builders in Australia A history of the massive campaign of industrial action by building workers which protected the environment and local communities by enacting…
