The Empire’s New Clothes: Reports from Textile Workers Reports from textile workers in India in February 2011.
Strikes continue in Egypt despite military threats Despite threats from Egypt's new military government that the wave of strikes which has swept the country will no longer be tolerated, 15,000…
Paterson's Italian anarchist silk workers and the politics of race - Salvatore Salerno This article traces the Paterson Italian anarchist groups and the repression they faced, as well as…
Cloth dyed in blood Recent worker deaths in the Bangladeshi garment industry from police repression and from a factory fire.
Tailoring to needs - garment worker struggles in Bangladesh A general overview and analysis of developments in the garment worker struggles we have been…
Topy Top mass sacking sparks Zara protests call The mass sacking of 35 trade union organisers at Topy Top, Peru's most profitable textiles exporter, has prompted a callout for worldwide…
Garment and construction workers strikes in Cambodia In the past few days, a garment workers' strike has found itself in conflict with bosses, local authorities and union officials while last week,…
The rage over the wage The past four days have seen widespread protests and rioting against the announcement of the new minimum wage structure for Bangladeshi garment…
Cambodian union calls off garment strike Labour leader Chea Mony announced yesterday that he was abandoning plans for a three-day strike against a newly approved garment sector minimum…
Cambodian government and unions agree wage increase; strikes could still be on Cambodia's government and several unions agreed on Thursday to a 9-percent minimum wage rise for…
Sleepless nights for bosses in the Bangladeshi garment sector A survey of recent unrest in the garment industry, as agitation for a greatly increased minimum wage…
Bangladeshi strike wave rolls on; rocks, papers and cloth Labour unrest continues[1] in diverse areas, including rock mining and the garment industry.
