The Lena massacre, 1912 - Sam Lowry A short history of the brutal suppression of a strike by Russian gold miners protesting low wages and inhumane working conditions in 1912.
Morocco: Striking miners arrested at Jbel Awam Miners at Jbel Awam in the Middle Atlas mountains of Morocco were arrested after police invaded their camp on Tuesday morning.
Sénégal: entire workforce fired for wildcat strike Management at Mèches Darling have fired the entire workforce after a wildcat action.
Papua New Guinea: Wildcat causes millions in losses Ongoing wildcat action by striking workers has caused millions of dollars in losses for a massive mining project.
Mount Isa: the great Queensland strike - Bretta Carthey and Bob Potter Pamphlet by the UK Solidarity group on the 1964-1965 strike and lockout at the Mount Isa copper mine…
Independent report into ICL plastics disaster finds health and safety regime 'dangerously dysfunctional' On 11 May 2004, nine workers were killed and more than thirty-three injured in an…
Suez Fertiliser Company workers score victory The recent strikewave in Egypt continues as fertiliser workers are victorious in their most recent industrial action.
1831: Merthyr Tydfil uprising In 1831, Merthyr Tydfil, iron workers struck against redundancies, rising prices and bailiffs, leading to several thousand workers involved in…
China: miners strike attacked 800 striking miners at the Tanjiashan Coal Mine in Hubei Province fought hired security guards for two hours last week after they attempted to…
Workers struggle betrayed by State and union in Venezuela This article was written by a revolutionary who has been working with the occupied factory in…
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…
Namibian miners' strike enters second week The strike at the Exarro Rosh Pinah zinc and lead mine in the South yesterday entered its second week as management and union representatives…
