Bangladeshi garment workers return to work Dhaka, Bangladesh: there has been a return to work after two days of strikes and protests which spread to 50 factories and involved thousands of…
Worked to death - Bangladeshi garment workers take to the streets after workmate dies On Wednesday (2nd Jan) this week several thousand garment workers from around 20 factories…
Vietnam: Over 10,000 Nike workers walk out Workers at the Tae Kwang Vina plant, 19 miles northeast of Ho Chi Minh City are demanding higher salaries and increased cost of living allowances…
Wildcat strike in Ghazl el-Mahalla, Egypt, 29th September 2007 Pictures of the wildcat strike of the victorious strike of thousands of textile workers in Ghazl el…
Mahalla strikers score victory Government negotiators and labor representatives resolved early on Saturday a week-old labor dispute that had paralyzed Egypt’s largest textile…
Claramunt, Teresa, 1862- 1931 One of the founders of the Spanish anarchist movement, an ‘organic intellectual’ and one of its most distinguished women activists.
The Vichuga uprising, 1932 In April 1932 at Vichuga, Ivanovo Industrial Region (IPO), USSR, 16,000 textile workers struck at several factories and temporarily took control…
Statement from Ghazl el-Mahalla's "7th of December Movement- Workers For Change" In December, Egypt saw a wildcat strike of 27,000 people at the Ghazl el-Mahalla textile factory. As…
Vietnam: Further wildcats in the garment sector Over 800 workers at a Taiwanese-owned garment company in Ho Chi Minh City struck work Wednesday demanding lower workload and social welfare…
Al-Jazeera program on Mansoura-España Garments Company struggle The Everywoman program on Al-Jazeera takes a look at the struggles of Egyptian women working at the…
Egypt: Update on the Mansoura-España Garments Company workers sit-in Update on the occupation of more than half the workers at the Mansoura-España Garments Company,…
Cambodia: Garment workers threaten strikes Garment workers are trying to prevent large pay cuts. At the same time building workers have gone on strike in support of sacked colleagues.