South African bosses suspend 15,000 gold miners over wildcat strike In the South African region of West Rand, Gold Fields, one of the world’s largest producers of gold…
The Marikana massacre: a glimpse of the men behind the numbers The City Press, a mainstream newspaper in South Africa, has published short obituaries of the striking miners gunned down by the ANC government.
Neither nationalisation nor privatisation 1945-1950: An anarchist approach This volume is one of a set which celebrates the Freedom Press Centenary by reprinting articles from…
These days in Athens While the Greek government decides on the latest budget cuts strikes and protests return to the streets of Athens.
Wildcat strike in Antep, Turkey: “We want to live like human beings” The textile workers in the organised industrial zone of Antep, a city on the border of the Kurdish…
Manhattan bakery workers fight-back against union busting bosses The largely immigrant workforce at the Hot and Crusty bakery on 63rd and 2nd avenue in Manhattan,…
More striking miners shot in South Africa It has been reported that four striking miners have been shot by security guards using rubber bullets at the Aurora goldmine in South Africa. It…
PCS blinks first in dispute with HM Revenue & Customs Yesterday, the Public and Commercial Services union announced that strike action due to be taken by…
Are the strikes In South Africa good for mining companies? As the dispute continues in Marikana, and appears to be spreading to both other platinum mines and…
Construction workers clash with police on Melbourne picket line Police have clashed with striking construction workers in Melbourne. The strikers have been…
Demonstration at San Raffaele Hospital photo gallery, Milan, June 22nd 2012 Photo gallery of a demonstration at San Raffaele Hospital, Milan during the national general strike…
Unison officials spy on their own activists to ensure yes vote on pensions As it is announced that the majority of Unison members have voted in line with the union's…
