Inflation: rising prices and the 2% pay ceiling An analysis of the use of inflation to attack workers' conditions.
Local government pay: unions cave in Following a sham "consultation" exercise UNISON negotiators, backed by Unite and the GMB, have called in government arbitrators ACAS to make a binding agreement which members will be unable to vote on.
Tea Break 2 - local government strike, July 2008 New issue of the irregular workers' bulletin put together by users of the website, libcom.org focusing on the 2008 pay dispute over sub-inflation pay offers.
A brief account of Unison's national conference, 2008 A critical account of the 2008 Unison national delegate conference by libcom group member Steven…
April 24 – hundreds of thousands to walk out On Thursday April 24 thousands of civil servants, coastguards, council workers, FE lecturers and charity workers will join a national teachers…
Agency staff: Don't scab on your fellow workers! - Pracownicy agencji: Nie bądźcie łamistrajkami! A bilingual English-Polish leaflet produced to counter Royal Mail using casual…
Notes on working at a sixth form college library, London 2005-2007 Between 2005-2007 a member of the libcom group worked term-time in the library at a Sixth Form…
1918: Rice riots and strikes in Japan From July-September 1918, Japan was swept with a wave of riots from rural fishing villages to major industrial centres and coal fields, in what…
Dispatch 1 - Royal Mail strikes, August 2007 First issue of a bulletin about the public sector pay struggles of summer 2007 by a group of workers around libcom.org. This issue focusses on postal workers.
Interview with a member of libcom.org, 2007 A critical interview by Wayne Foster of Steven Johns from the libcom group, about the libcom.org project and the general state of things.
The Vichuga uprising, 1932 In April 1932 at Vichuga, Ivanovo Industrial Region (IPO), USSR, 16,000 textile workers struck at several factories and temporarily took control…
