1980-1: Class Struggle in Poland As a follow up to our recent article about Solidarność (see: leftcom.org) we are republishing three of the leaflets that the CWO and Battaglia…
Solidarność: Trade Unionism or Self-Organisation? Political and economic crises led to the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc. The downturn in the post-war accumulation cycle, the Cold War, the USSR…
Twenty Years of the National Minimum Wage 2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the National Minimum Wage.
Civil War in Venezuela: An Economic and Human Catastrophe The latest news coming from Venezuela tells us that in Caracas and elsewhere, the demonstrations for…
Workers' Conditions in UK Warehouses It is hard to describe how awful the job is. Almost anyone could do it for a few minutes, even find it stimulating, nice bit of exercise, find a…
May Day Repression in Turin For some time now, May 1 has been transformed into an institutional catwalk, an empty stage on which workers' conflicts, now devoid of a sense of…
Climate Change: Capitalism is the Problem The capitalist mode of production, characterised by exchange for profit, private property, wage labour and capital accumulation, has only existed…
Crisis, War and Environmental Catastrophe: There is No Alternative to the Social Revolution! 2019 finds humanity in an increasingly dangerous place. The consequences of global…
A Class Perspective on the 'Women Question' We cannot talk about proletarian and communist revolution if it does not express both the emancipation of the proletariat from class exploitation…
Libya: A War as Long as a Pipeline Since 2011 Libya has been living with a continual war between internal factions, tribal struggles and the arrogant presence of all, or almost all…
Bloody Capitalism: Mean Wages Constantly Cut in Iowa's Meatpacking Industry Workers in the meatpacking industry have a long history of militancy. Many first generation US…
The Bombing of Belgrade: Twenty Years On Twenty years ago, from 24 March to 10 June 1999, United States and other NATO airplanes conducted bombing raids over what was left of Yugoslavia…
