Sweden: Wildcat strikes break out in mines Miners at Sweden's state-owned mining company LKAB started the unsanctioned walkout on Monday, and on Tuesday morning work was at a standstill in…
Congo: discrimination and illegal practices in cement factory Congolese workers at a cement factory in Loutété are working in what they describe as slave…
China: explosion kills 15 coal miners At least 15 workers have been killed after an explosion in a coal mine in the northern province of Shanxi.
Peru: Miner's strike ends A unlimited strike has come to an end after the goverment agreed to the miners' demands.
Death, industrial action and firings at LG Electronics in Poland At least one worker fired after industrial action. Workers demand an end to forced overtime.
The Chinese mining industry - cheaper lives mean cheaper coal; so Australian bosses threaten relocation Last week the Chinese media reported that on average one mining accident every week…
Bangladesh: Strikes, clashes and party leaders to be exiled? Following on from our previous report, workers at the four Khulna jute mills were locked out by…
France: Sabotage at Renault factory Workers at the Renault factory in Le Mans have been accused by management of sabotaging factory equipment.
Spain: General strike in Cadiz region Workers at the General Motors subcontractor, Delphi, in Puerto Real have gone on strike in protest at the planned closure of the factory.
US: Truck plant strike leaders sacked Two weeks after a wildcat strike against layoffs, eleven Freightliner LLC workers in North Carolina have been fired.
Selectron workers sit-in Workers at the Selectron Cwmcarn factory in South Wales staged a sit-in yesterday upon the arrival of the company's European Vice President.
Egypt: strike wave update The latest news on the militant strike wave, with analysis from an Egypt-based libcom user.
