Autoworkers and the working class in Brazil - John Humphrey An analysis of the strike waves of the late-1970s Brazilian working-class movement, and the…
If a strike turns you into a Tory, you probably were one anyway In the Guardian, Jonathan Jones laments that workers standing up for themselves is getting in the…
New series of factory stories from China Chinese worker activists have been documenting and analyzing the situation and struggles of factory workers in the Pearlriverdelta in South China…
Taking on the #TradeUnionBill Expanding on my previous post on the subject, an in depth look at the provisions of the Tory government’s proposed Trade Union Bill and how it…
For a revolutionary labor movement - Love & Rage This flyer was distributed at the 100,000 strong "Action!Motown" national mass march in Detroit called by the AFL-CIO at the end of the Newspaper…
Responding to Evening Standard bollocks on the tube strike A commuter's rant about the (unsurprisingly) anti-worker coverage of the tube strike by the Evening…
The Mold riots: The summer of ‘69 The story of the 1869 riots in Mold, Wales. Following a trial in which miners were convicted of assaulting their manager, soldiers fired on angry…
Origins of the sit-down era: worker militancy and innovation in the rubber industry, 1934-1938 - Daniel Nelson An article by Daniel Nelson about the Akron, Ohio rubber workers of the 1930s.
Responding to the new Tory strike laws The Queen's Speech recently confirmed that the Tory government's intent to bring in new laws further restricting strikes. The unions have reacted…
One step beyond: Blockupy from blockades to the transnational strike Connessioni Precarie discuss how, if we are to genuinely oppose austerity in Europe, then we must…
The Ådalen shootings in Sweden, 1931 - Anders Sundstedt On the 14th of May 1931, just outside the small municipality of Ådalen, Swedish military opened fire…
Human guinea pigs "band together" and win a pay hike Two accounts by human lab rats who undertook successful strike action for better pay.