Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

Content by or about the revolutionary union Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

IWW liquor store workers in Minneapolis fired for union activity

Some updates on a recent IWW campaign in Minneapolis, in which 5 workers were fired for organizing.

Statement of the IWW for the international syndicalist reunion March 22 – 24 2013 Paris

A statement answering questions presented to the IWW in lead up to and presented at a conference on "alternative unionism" hosted by the SUD in France.

IWW non-profit workers enter second week of strike in Minneapolis

An update on an ongoing strike at a nonprofit 'mobile foodshelf' in the Twin Cities.

Statement from autonomous union-busting firm in the Twin Cities

A public statement on a labour conflict by a group of anarchists and radicals in Minneapolis. The…

The Industrial Workers of the World and the unemployed In Edmonton and Calgary in the Depression of 1913-1915

A paper by David Schultz studying the IWW's efforts to organize the unemployed of…

IWW non-profit workers in Minneapolis go on strike after negotiations fail

Information on a just begun strike at a non-profit mobile food shelf and soup kitchen in Minneapolis…

Consuming lattes and labour, or working at Starbucks - Bryant Simon

An in depth portrait of what it is like to work at one of the most conspicuous components of the…

Cartoon published in the 'Industrial Worker' and the 'Messenger,' August 1923.

“The Ku Klux Government”: Vigilantism, lynching, and the repression of the IWW

Michael Cohen's journal article on the extra-parliamentary repression of the IWW that ran parallel…

IWW fist

Philadelphia's lords of the docks: interracial unionism wobbly style - Peter Cole

A short paper written by Peter Cole for the Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (July 2007…

Planks for a platform and a few words about organizing - Staughton Lynd

An article by Staughton Lynd on specific practices and contract clauses that he thinks Wobblies should support.

Louise Olivereau

Olivereau, Louise (1883- 1963)

A short biography of anarchist and war resister Louise Olivereau

Life of Albert R. Parsons, with brief history of the labor movement in America.

A biography of anarchist, labor activist, newspaper editor, and Haymarket martyr - Albert Parsons…