Public pay: Now police call for right to strike Hot on the heels of an illegal strike of prison officers, now police offices offered a below-inflation pay rise have demanded the right to strike…
First day of school cancelled in Palestine due to strikes Palestinian children were due to begin their first day back at school on Saturday, however in the…
The Hungarian revolution 1956 - Scorcher publications An pamphlet on the revolution in Hungary 1956, published by Scorcher publications in 1984. No.1 in a…
UK: Workers at Royal Mail contractors Romec strike Following an overwhelming 12 to 1 yes vote for industrial action, engineers and admin workers are Romec are due to strike today over a sub…
Privatisation by the back door: The health workers’ strike and the future of medical care in Poland Laure Akai analyses the neoliberal reforms to Poland's health service as the…
UK: Prison officers in mass unlawful strike Some 20,000 prison officers in England and Wales took illegal unofficial action on Wednesday 29 August against Gordon Brown’s public sector wage…
Mental health workers on strike in support of colleague Nearly 700 UNISON members in Manchester Community and Mental Health branch went on strike yesterday…
Suez Fertiliser Company workers score victory The recent strikewave in Egypt continues as fertiliser workers are victorious in their most recent industrial action.
General strike against military conscription in German-occupied Luxembourg, 1942 - George Kieffer An account of the walk out in the central post office during the general strike in…
Poznan 1956 and Radom 1976 A background report for Radio Free Europe written in 1981, detailing the workers uprisings in Poznan '56 and Radom '76. Readers should bear in…
Belgium: Ryanair threatens to axe services after wildcat strike Ryanair has suspended bookings for flights to and from Brussels' Charleroi airport from November 12.
1831: Merthyr Tydfil uprising In 1831, Merthyr Tydfil, iron workers struck against redundancies, rising prices and bailiffs, leading to several thousand workers involved in…