"Fighting For Ourselves " - lots to learn, a few things to criticize "Fighting For Ourselves", a new book by which SolFed explains it s view on anarchosyndicalism,…
Goodbye, Il Manifesto After over four decades of activity, the Communist newspaper Il manifesto closes, highlighting the general crisis of the Italian Marxist press.
USI-AIT hospital workers strike in Florence On 12 December 2012, the workers at Careggi hospital in Florence went on strike against the proposal by the company, made unilaterally and signed…
“No Longer Refugees, But Citizens:” Libyan Refugees Demonstrate in Reggio Emilia A few hundreds of asylum seekers from Libya demonstrated in the northern-eastern town of Reggio…
FIOM strike and student demonstrations The union FIOM (the metalworkers’ federation) held a general strike on December 5 and 6 to protest against both the agreement’s merit and the…
Gramsci and syndicalism - Tom Wetzel Tom Wetzel on the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci, the Italian factory council movement of 1919-1920, and the anarcho-syndicalist advocacy of…
External and internal militants: Workers autonomy in Porto Marghera seen from West Germany 1971-1974 - Karl-Heinz Roth A text describing the relationship between the struggles and ideas of the workers…
Monti’s government “democratic and sober” response to the crisis and social unrest The demonstrations that took place all over Italy on 14th November as part of a European Day of…
Tornado hits Taranto: one Ilva worker missing, large-scale damage in the steelworks One worker is missing after a huge tornado hit the Ilva steelworks in Taranto, the surrounding area…
Permanent general workers’ assembly in Ilva after the lockout of their plant The Italian judiciary system is continuing its prosecution of the management of Ilva, the largest…
School and anti-fascist demonstrations, November 24 On November 24 2012, three different demonstrations took place in Rome and in other cities.
A book bloc's genealogy A potted history of the book bloc - often students demonstrating against cuts to education using shields decorated as giant books.