Growing up during the ‘War on Terror’ The second part of Recomposition's ‘How were you radicalized?’ series brings us to the 2000s. Starting with his family roots in the South African…
From the right-wing to the revolutionary left - Tom Wetzel A new series from Recompositon called 'How I was radicalized'. This first part is by Tom Wetzel, and…
Beating back the bureaucrats - Jonathan Payn An article by Jonathan Payn that focuses mostly on a recent initiative called Bloque Sindical de Base in Argentina.
Snake march - Phinneas Gage Concluding Phinneas Gage’s three-part series on struggles at the Canada Post during 2011, we present ‘Snake march’. In this final installment, he…
Buffalo Jump - Phinneas Gage The second in a three part series about a strike at Canada Post. Phinneas Gage describes how the strike rolled on as the workers faced a common…
Turning up the Heat - Phinneas Gage The first of a three part series that detail a set of organizing actions by postal workers in Canada during 2011. It is written by fellow…
The bell tolls for thee, motherf*cker - John O'Reilly Get ready to never see bus drivers the same way again. This week we feature a story by John O’Reilly…
A worthless piece of plastic - Invisible Man This week’s piece comes to us by a regular Recomposition contributor, Invisible Man. In the face of fierce debates on racism, profiling, protests…
We carry our failures: working with people in a dehumanizing system - Scott Nappalos Scott Nappalos writes about the challenges of salvaging human interactions and compassion while…
On Bluffing - Phinneas Gage An article by Phinneas Gage, in which he analyzes three instances in different organizing scenarios where bluffing, whether premeditated or…
Review: “Lines of work” shares workers’ experiences, invites us to share ours A review of Lines of Work: Stories of Jobs and Resistance by Peter Moore.
The truth about the million dollar coffee company This week we bring you a second piece from a Starbucks worker about a firing, following Work to Rule. Part of struggle is not only the lessons…