Diary of Virginia Woolf during the 1926 General Strike Indifferent account of the 1926 General Strike by writer Virginia Woolf.
Diary of Margaret Woods during the 1926 General Strike Diary account from a schoolgirl during the 1926 General Strike which is largely critical but…
Stan Weir's oral history of the 1946 Oakland general strike This is the transcription of a 1990 interview with Stan Weir for the Virtual Aural/Oral History…
The Oakland general strike - Richard Boyden This article by Richard Boyden is the most comprehensive account of the 1946 Oakland General Strike. It relies extensively on first-hand sources,…
European-wide general strike November 14 - how real? How relevant? In at least four countries, there will be a general strike on November 14. There are calls to turn…
General strike: Round 20 One man died at protests during the recent general strike in Greece - so far the 20th general strike against austerity, while austerity continues…
The general strike, Athens Thousands of people took part in the demonstrations during the general strike in Athens with clashes and arrests following.
Towards a general strike? A follow on to my post Lobbying for the limited yet impossible, now that the Trades Union Congress has voted in favour of a motion on calling a…
Lobbying for the limited yet impossible From the 9th to the 12th September, Brighton will play host to the 144th TUC Congress. As is the norm lately, this will be preceded by a "lobby"…
Reacting to the workers’ revolt: The Lakehead and the Winnipeg General Strike A piece by Michel S. Beaulieu on Lakehead workers and their relation to the radicalism that…
Demonstration at San Raffaele Hospital photo gallery, Milan, June 22nd 2012 Photo gallery of a demonstration at San Raffaele Hospital, Milan during the national general strike…
The long haul: The Bombay textile workers strike of 1982-83 - Rajni Bakshi An extremely valuable book about the Bombay textile workers' strike of 1982-3, which deserves to be…