When toil meant trouble: Butte's labour heritage A short roundup of key events in working class history in Butte, Montana, with a labour history timeline from the 19th century up to 1986, by…
Review: Cesar Chavez, the United Farm Workers, and the Question of Unions in Contemporary Capitalism Loren Goldner's extensive review and analysis of Frank Bardacke. Trampling Out The…
Violence in the 1979 Imperial Valley Lettuce strike LA Times article from 1986 discussing the court hearings about violence deployed during the Imperial Valley lettuce strike 1979. The article is…
Lettuce Strike Apparently Succeeding Despite Odds Washington Post article from 5th February 1979 on the Imperial Valley Lettuce Strike
Bloody fight in lettuce fields Chicago Tribune article on from February 25th 1979 on the Imperial Valley Lettuce Strike.
Feb 26th 1979 report on the Imperial Valley lettuce strike Article published in the New York Times with the headlineLettuce Strike Crippling 40% of California Output
Account on the conditions leading up to the 1979 Imperial Valley Lettuce Strike An account by a farm worker on industrial background to the Imperial Valley California lettuce workers strike of 1979. Written for the National Ministry of Farm Workers.
Gender politics in the Korean transition to democracy Jeong-Lim Nam's essay on Korean women's battles against dictatorship in the 1980s.
Is the working class movement dead? The following article is loosely based on the notes for a pre-discussion talk by an AF member to a libertarian socialist discussion meeting in…
1980-1: Guam Teachers Strike In 1980 the island of Guam's teachers went on strike for a living wage increase.
2005: New Caledonia Strike to Reinstate Fired Workers When two employees were fired by their employer for strike activity their fellow workers brought the…
1959: Fiji Oil Workers Strike The strike of 1959 was the first time a multi ethnic workforce struck together, and the response was martial law from the government and betrayal by tribal elders.