Repression of tyre factory strike in Iran, workers abducted Following three days of strike action at a tyre factory in northern Iran, Iranian security forces broke into the plant on Saturday and abducted at least 1,000 striking workers.
More bus wildcats in Ireland For the second week in a row, Bus Eirann workers in the mid-west of Ireland have gone on wildcat strike
Coastguards hold second strike British coastguards took part in a second 24-hour strike last Friday 11th April over pay.
Russian Bauxite miners occupy mine shaft After over a week of occupation of a mine shaft, the Russian miners returned to the surface, with the promise of compromise on key wage demands and the restoration of social programmes.
Tube strike suspended after safety guarantees won Three days of strikes by more than 7,000 RMT station staff, signallers and drivers have been suspended by the union after lengthy talks this week…
Bus drivers wildcat in Limerick A wildcat strike of bus workers brought transport to a standstill across the west of Ireland today (Friday 4th April).
Nike plant remains closed following strike in Vietnam Following a 17,000 strong strike for higher pay, the Taiwanese-owned plant has locked out workers since Wednesday after violence broke out during the return to work.
Steel workers' strike in Venezuela attacked by Chavez' state Steel workers in Venezuela have been attacked by the Chavez government folowing a series of strikes.
UK teachers set for first national strike in 21 years Members of the National Union of Teachers are set to take part in the first national teachers strike in 21 years in response to the government's failure to keep pay-rises in-line with the rate of inflation.
Swazi textile workers to resume strike 16,000 Swazi textile workers look set to resume strike action this Wednesday if their demands for better pay and benefits are ignored.
Three day strike at Venezuelan steelmaker Workers launched a 72-hour strike at Venezuela's largest steelmaker, Ternium Sidor, late on Tuesday to protest stalled contract talks.
Broken Barricades: The Oaxaca Rebellion in Victory, Defeat, and Beyond - Collective Reinventions An analysis of the 2006 Oaxaca rebellion and its contradictions. Its diversity encompassed workers, indigenous groups, Stalinists, anarchists and others. Its weapons and tactics included general assemblies, strikes, barricades, mirrors and fireworks.