Class Struggle in the Time of Coronavirus: An Incomplete Chronicle of Events (16-21 March)
The following review is a small depiction of what’s happening in the world, outside Italy (for the situation in Italy, see: leftcom.org).
Solidarity motor bulletin #05: Spain: struggle at SEAT Barcelona
Excellent bulletin about workers' struggles at car manufacturer Seat in Barcelona October 1974-January 1975, looking at the history of the industry and class struggle in Franco's Spain in the preceding years.
Two short stories - Nanni Balestrini
Nanni Balestrini was born in Milan in 1935. Known both as an experimental writer of prose and verse and as a cultural and political activist, he played a leading role in avant-garde writing and publishing in the sixties. His involvement with the extra-parliamentary left in the seventies resulted in terrorism charges (of which he was subsequently acquitted) and a long period of self-imposed exile from Italy.
Shock economy in post-earthquake Emilia
After the two big earthquakes that have hit Emilia over the past two weeks, local businesses have already begun to put the shock economy system in to practice.
5400 workers on redundancy payment at FIAT plant in Mirafiori, Turin
Separate agreement leads to expulsion of FIOM from Fiat Italian factories
Sabotage in Fiat Tychy
The tragedy of Fiat: new contract, longer hours, shorter breaks
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