Coalminers strike against Pittston Company in Virginia, 1989-1990 A short history of the successful 10 month long strike at Pittston Coal against cuts to retirement…
The Bridport wildcat strike, 1912 A very brief account of the wildcat strike of women workers in Bridport, Dorset.
Emma Tenayuca and the 1938 pecan shellers' strike A short account of the life of Emma Tenayuca and the Texas pecan shellers' strike of largely Hispanic workers in which she played a leading role.
The beginning of the sit‐down era: The reminiscences of Rex Murray An account by Rex Murray, a local union president, of the 1934 sit-down strike by rubber workers in Akron, Ohio.
Wild class struggles in Paris ... Article about a strike in France on Tuesday against attacks on pay and job opportunities. We believe it has some areas and exaggerates numbers…
Indefinite teachers strike in Slovakia has started Teachers in Slovakia have begun an indefinite strike today. They demand higher wages, more money to be invested into education and changes in the…
May 1968 in Senegal This is the last part of our series of five articles on the class struggle in French West Africa, centred in particular on Senegal. The series…
Building a community: construction workers in Stevenage 1950-1970 Interesting pamphlet about the workers who built the new town of Stevenage, commissioned by the…
Battles on the Barbican: the struggle for trade unionism in the British building industry, 1965–7 - Charlie McGuire, Linda Clarke and Christine Wall History of the industrial disputes and workers' struggles on the Barbican…
Building the Barbican 1962-1982: taking the industry out of the dark ages Fantastic pamphlet on the workers' struggles during the construction of the brutalist masterpiece…
The 1937 and 1938 San Francisco retail strikes - Michael B Reagan A history of the Department Store Employees Union Local 1100 and the 1937 and 1938 San Francisco…
Atlanta's washerwomen strike, 1881 A short history of the strike of overwhelmingly African-American women laundresses in Atlanta Georgia. Coming only shortly after the abolition of…
