Trade Union Bureaucracy & Class Treachery Following on from the article about 'partnership working'. Here is a brief look at the trade unions, issues around competing class forces, and…
Partnership working is a con A brief look at my own experience of trade unions working in 'partnership' with employers.
I'm striking on N30 because... ...the ruling class is attacking all of us, not just our pensions but our jobs, benefits, public services and communities. It's about time we…
Egypt: a historic compromise over an attempt at democratic insurrection - Mouvement Communiste and Kolektivně proti kapitálu Pamphlet by Mouvement Communiste and Kolektivně proti kapitálu about the unrest in…
Policing politics? Or, what do you do when the president of your student's union is a cop? My friend Joel White wrote this piece, about the president of our student's union,…
SORWUC [the Service, Office and Retail Workers' Union of Canada] - Frances Rooney A 1978 article on SORWUC, a union formed with the intent to organize in industries traditionally…
Socialist Reconstruction of Society An address delivered in Union Temple, Minneapolis, Minn., July 10, 1905 Originally titled The Preamble of the IWW
United States: Workers on the Move - Fred Pilgotsky Article appearing in International Socialism, No.70, Mid-June 1974, by auto worker and socialist Fred Pilgotsky. In it he talks about wildcats in the auto industry, the conflicts between the unions and the rank-and-file, and the significance of race in the US.
Radical unionism and the workers' struggle in Spain - Ruben Vega Garcia and Carlos Perez A piece on Spanish trade unionism since the Franco's death.
Rank and file networks: a way to fight concessions - Stan Weir A piece suggesting rank and file networks to fight workplace closings and to circumvent the official unions. Appeared in Labor Notes 48 (January 27, 1983)