Indian workers shut down seven mines and destroy bosses' offices Following violent clashes over the decision to dismiss hundreds of unionised workers and replace…
Chinese electronics workers win 20% pay rise after three week strike A three week strike involving 5,000 workers at an electronics company in Shenzhen, China, has ended…
Ground breaking strike shuts down university Outsourced workers at the University of London are striking for equal rights and for recognition of the IWGB union. Their ‘3 Cosas’ (3 things)…
Walkouts at seven Walmart stores in Dallas Workers have today walked off the job at seven branches of Walmart across Dallas. The workers then joined protests outside, demanding that…
Highs and lows of a wage rise - the new garment minimum wage The Bangladeshi minimum wage board has, after long negotiations, announced a 76% increase in garment…
An account of the universities strike, 31 October 2013 An account by Demogorgon, a left communist clerical worker and member of the International Communist…
Striking Bangladeshi garment workers win a 77% pay rise Following a four day shutdown of hundreds of factories by strikes and a series of violent…
Chinese workers: A new history - Jackie Sheehan This 1998 book traces the development of workers' struggles in China from the 1950s to the Tianenmen movement of 1989 and beyond. It looks at the…
University workers strike over pay Higher education workers at 149 UK institutions are taking strike action today after rejecting a 1% pay offer.
Forgotten revolution: Limerick soviet, 1919 - Liam Cahill Historian Liam Cahill's look at the 1919 Limerick soviet and the conditions in which it was created.
Longshore workers strike Port of Baltimore More than 2,000 longshore members of the International Longshoremen's Association walked off the job at the Port of Baltimore, the 12th largest…
[Video] Modibo Kadalie on the 1977 Atlanta sanitation workers' strike and direct action "This damn Maynard Jackson..." Scholar/actvist Modibo Kadalie discusses his role in organizing…