On the passage of a few thousand people through a brief period of time - Edições Antipáticas The deployment of austerity measures in Portugal gives the context to several…
Resolutions If there’s one thing, politically, that I want to happen in 2014 it’s for leftists to drop the demand for a 24 hour general strike from above and start building for an all out general strike…
Images from 1946 Rochester general strike Pictures from the 1946 Rochester, New York general strike, which happened in response to the mass firings of city workers attempting to organize…
Images from 1946 Oakland general strike Images from the 1946 Oakland general strike. Mostly taken from the University of California-Berkeley's online archive.
Forgotten revolution: Limerick soviet, 1919 - Liam Cahill Historian Liam Cahill's look at the 1919 Limerick soviet and the conditions in which it was created.
The dock workers strike and San Francisco general strike, 1934 - Jeremy Brecher Jeremy Brecher's history of the 1934 strike of dock workers and the San Francisco general strike it…
Strikes that give the impression we are winning - Miguel Amorós In this transcript of a lecture delivered in 2008, Miguel Amorós examines economic and political…
100 Years Ago: The Philadelphia dockers strike and Local 8 of the IWW - Mouvement Communiste and Kolektivně proti Kapitălu A text published to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of an important strike…
The Seattle general strike, 1919 - Jeremy Brecher Jeremy Brecher's historical account of the general strike and takeover of the city by workers in Seattle in 1919.
US coal miners' strikes, 1894 - Jeremy Brecher Jeremy Brecher's excellent account of the overlapping American miners' strikes in 1894: a national strike and a successful stoppage in Cripple…
Sleepless in Istanbul IV Report and analysis of the Turkish "general strike" of 17 June and the developments in struggle on the streets since then. Now with additional…