The problem with the Pay Up campaign On the back of a demonstration at Sainsbury's headquarters, Pay Up has recently emerged as the latest UK Uncut-style activist campaign. Its aim…
Even my dreams these days have work-related scenes More on our series on work, sleep and dreams. This one features Lou Rinaldi describing a nightmare and how it's his subconscious taking the very…
Reflections on dream baking and sleep deprivation An account of working without much sleep and the dreams associated with this.
Coping with clopening: retail worker’s most dreaded shift Our friend Liberté Locke writes about what it’s like to work a ‘clopen’ in retail, to close the…
Burp! Pepsi vs Coke (Documentary) Burp! Pepsi Vs Coke (1984) in the Ice Cold War traces the history of these brands against the backdrop of global politics
India: workplace resistance increases The labour movement in India is still under the control of bureaucratic leaders and political groups. However, as shown by a strike last year,…
Axed Game staff occupy shops Former staff at closed Game stores have occupied their workplaces to demand redundancy payouts
Last Orders For The Local? Inspired by the destruction of most of the best pubs in our locality and the increasing difficulty in finding a pub with a bearable atmosphere to…
‘Bout to explode: a day in the life of a precarious worker As part of Shift Magazine's series on precarity, Juan Conatz describes a day in the work life of a…
Another factory on Merseyside ‘locks out’ its workers Bosses at the Tranfoods plant in Wirral, Merseyside have 'locked out' the workers during negotations…
The Freedom anarchist bookshop volunteering guide I've started doing the odd day at Freedom for a while as I have some spare time and was handed the standard guide for new fish today.