Striking the Gig: Why Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Calling For a National Strike on May 8th On May 8th, workers are organizing a national single day strike against rideshare…
How West Virginia teachers defied the state—and their unions Michael M describes his experience helping organize the West Virginia teacher strikes in 2018 and…
Do All Organizing Roads Lead to Bernie? A Response to Eric Blanc’s Interview on Dead Pundit Society From a West Virginia Teacher and Strike Leader West Virginia teacher and strike organizer Michael Mochaidean argues against an…
West Virginia Walkout Beats Back Neoliberal Education Bill A #55Strong Update on the Omnibus Bill Walkouts From a West Virginia Teacher. This story was first…
Class struggle frontiers in Hinterland Comrade Motopu provides an overview of Phil Neel’s book and attempts to place it in the ongoing debates over the centrality of labor movements vs…
Picket Line Lessons: The UTLA Teacher Strike Members of Black Rose/Rosa Negra – Los Angeles who were involved in community mobilization in support of the strike and as members of UTLA…
"The writing is on the walls": Interview with a striking LA teacher At the time of this writing, members of United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) have been on strike for a…
Wage battles erupt in the Bangladeshi garment sector – and unions can’t contain them The past two weeks have seen mass walkouts and wildcat strikes by thousands of garment workers…
The Courtaulds Red Scar Mill strike, 1965 A short history of the unofficial strike at Courtauld's Red Scar Mill in Preston, 1965, the first of what would become a long list of significant…
Striking For The Future of Education: Interview with a Los Angeles Teacher More than 30,000 educators in the country’s second-biggest school district of Los Angeles are poised…
Haiti in Revolt: An Overview and Analysis of Six Months of Revolt An analysis of the ongoing revolt in Haiti, from the Black Autonomy Network.
1989-90 - Beninese campaign for economic justice and democracy In 1989 students, teachers and civil servants in Benin began strike actions in protest at the governments freezing of scholarships and the four month delay in wage payments in 1988. The government's stalling and repression dragged the campaign on into 1990 and escalated the conflict to the point where the regime crumbled.
