Chinese workers clash with police after bossnapping in Bahrain Police attacked a group of Chinese migrant workers who had taken nine of their superiors hostage near a construction site in Zallaq, 25 km south of the capital Manama.
The real estate of urban wasteland in India Gurgaon workers news on development projects and company policies in India in January 2010.
Temp work at a shopping mall construction site, 2007 Prol-Position on casualisation and agency work on a German building site in 2007.
Struggles of Asian workers in the Middle East and oil-producing countries, 2006 Prol-Position on the Middle East, migration and workers' struggles, mostly in the construction…
Eastern European migrants in France: the Polish example Oiseau-tempête examine Eastern European migration to France, with particular attention to workers…
Spain: Bricks, bubbles and bankruptcy Wildcat Germany on the credit crisis, class struggle and to the construction industry in Spain in late 2009.
Crisis in California - everything touched by capital turns toxic California dreaming turns to California nightmare as decades of agribusiness, real estate…
Direct action against unpaid wages on a demolition site Demolition worker Anthony's account of labouring in the New England winter, and taking direct action…
Wildcat strike in Hartlepool Hundreds of workers walked out in the morning of 12 October at an offshore construction yard in a dispute over union recognition.
Engineering construction strikes: days of defiance It’s the dispute that just won’t go away. For the third time this year, thousands of engineering construction workers have gone on unofficial…
Striking oil workers burn dismissal letters In a show of defiance, fired workers burn dismissal letters and continue their wildcat stoppage. Includes a timeline of events.
Oil refinery sackings spark further walkouts Hundreds of workers across England and Wales have walked out in support of nearly 650 construction contractors sacked from the Lindsey Oil…