Higher education: It's become our crisis Already faced with cuts before the crisis, education now looks to be one of the sectors hardest hit, and not merely financially. Kirsten Forkert…
China: crisis, class struggle, and the 'harmonious society' The global economic crisis had a severe effect on China. However, there has been much talk recently…
Occupy the Crisis: The Emerging Student-Worker Direct Action Movement in California A summary of the recent student occupation movement commissioned by the antioch rebel newspaper from…
Sticky fingers: KPMG and the accountancy oligopoly Following their involvement in the bankruptcy of car parts manufacturer Visteon, John Barker examines KPMG and the murky world of the "big four"…
The end of the automobile An analysis focusing on Germany of developments in the global car industry between its inception and the financial crisis of 2008-9.
Co-operatives: all in this together? An interesting article from The Economist discussing the merits of workers' co-operatives as a means to avoid class conflict in a time of…
Belfast protests continue for sacked Nortel workers Sacked Nortel workers and supporters continued their protests in Belfast today rallying for their redundancy packages.
Bailouts, co-operatives or class struggle - a debate A debate between Iain McKaye and the libcom group about an adequate workers' response to the credit crunch - should we advocate nationalisation,…
Private sector pensions under threat in UK About half the final-salary pension schemes in the private sector will have closed to existing employees within the next three years, a survey by…
Protests continue in Belfast for sacked Nortel workers Protests continued today in support of 87 workers sacked with no redundancies at the Nortel plant…
Ssangyong occupation has ended: August 6, 2009 Once the fierce fighting ended yesterday (August 5, 2009), 100 strikers left the occupation throughout the night (many out of disgust at the…
Ssangyong occupation update: August 5, 2009 The final battle will come shortly. Serious injuries occurred today. The only remaining occupied factory building is the paint department, with…
