What we can learn from the US women's soccer team The US women's soccer team has recently been in the news, both for a wage discrimination suit and a judge denying them the right to strike during…
The Nord-Pas-de-Calais miners' strike, 1941 A short history of the mass strike of miners in Nazi-occupied northern France from 27 May to 10 June. Despite heavy repression it won…
Dockers boycott SS Jolly George, 1920 A short account of UK dockworkers who in May 1920 refuse to load a ship carrying armaments bound for use against the revolution in Russia.
The Belgian strike of the 100,000, 1941 A short history of the strike of tens of thousands of workers in Nazi-occupied Belgium, for a pay increase and against the fascist authorities.
The bloody May of 1936 in Thessaloniki, Greece A general strike of the tobacco workers and other unions on May 8th 1936 led to the bloody events of May 9th. The police confronted the massive…
Before the 'unity' of Grunwick: 40 years since the Imperial Typewriters strike - Evan Smith Article written 40 years on about the strike of predominantly East African Asian…
The Imperial Typewriters strike, 1974 - Ron Ramdin An account of the three-month strike by hundreds of mostly East African Asian women workers at the Imperial Typewriters plant in Leicester,…
The Working Class Movement in England: Eleanor Marx An account of the growth of the Working Class movement in England and the United Kingdom, from the middle ages to the 1890's.
International Council Correspondence Volume 3, Number 2 The Volume 3, Number 2 (February 1937) issue of International Council Correspondence.
A strike like no other strike: Pittston strike holds lessons for today Article by the United Mine Workers of America, 20 years on from the 10-month-long Pittston Coal…