A serious public transport strike in the Netherlands There is some serious strike action going on in the Netherlands in regional public transport. This is like a breath of fresh air in a country…
La grève des écoliers de Stepney Un compte rendu court à propos de la grève par 800 élèves à Stepney, dans l’est de Londres le 27 mai 1971, qui a réussi à obtenir le retour d’un…
Wartime strikes in Kenya - Makhan Singh Makhan Singh on wartime strikes in Kenya, including struggles against conscript labour, railway strikes, and a general strike in Uganda in…
Shut it Down! On The Recent AT&T Strikes A striker writes on what the AT&T strike wave means, and proposes next steps in developing a direct action workers movement in North America.
Picturehouse respond with violence to living wage protest In response to a peaceful demonstration, security guards at a Picturehouse cinema assaulted…
Cleaners take on Canary Wharf bank to fight for living wage Cleaners organised with the United Voices of the World union are set to strike for a living wage at…
New Class Composition, New Struggles After years of falling wages and worsening working conditions are we now seeing a new shape to the working class?
McDonalds workers vote for May Day strike action While McDonald's boss rakes in £5,500 per hour, workers’ at five branches around the country have voted overwhelmingly to strike on May 1st…
Health and safety victory for recycling plant workers Today the Orion recycling workers return to work as heroes bringing an end to their historic two and…
French Revolt – La Lutte Continue!* On the 50th anniversary of the May '68 uprising, struggles in France continue against the Macron government's austerity programmes.
Oklahoma and Kentucky: Tens of Thousands On Strike Today, tens of thousands of teachers and school staff, joined by supporting community members, parents, and students, walked off their jobs…
Wildcat at Orion An in-depth report from the recent wildcat strike at the Orion recycling plant in East London. This report first appeared on Notes from Below.