McGuckin, Henry - Memoirs of a Wobbly An important contribution to the history of the Industrial Workers of the World. A superb account by a rank'n'file Wobbly organiser; on the road,…
A proletarian critique of the Nation of Islam - Melancholic Troglodytes This is a proletarian critique of the U.S. based Nation of Islam (NOI). With anything between 20,000…
Bookchin remembered Iain Mackay on the huge and enduring influence that was Murray Bookchin (1921-2006)
The impotence of the revolutionary group - Sam Moss Article arguing that the day of the revolutionary party is over, and that "revolutionary" groups exist today, as long as they are powerless,…
The great "bootleg" coal industry - Louis Adamic A fascinating look at an alternative 'economic strategy' in US mining communities during the 1930s Depression.
A migrant worker joins the Wobblies - Henry Pfaff Henry Pfaff tells his story of how we came to join the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) in the 1910s.
The Occupation of Art and Gentrification How an artistic presence was used to aid the gentrification of 1980s New York City.
US: Shattuck Cinema workers are going union Landmark Shattuck Cinema workers are fed up. Years of bad hours, poor pay, a hostile work environment and the demoralsing treatment from theatre…
Mayday - call for US general strike in defence of immigrants The organisers of one of the largest national demonstrations the US has ever seen have called for a Mayday general strike.
NYC transit union fined and leader jailed The New York trade union whose workers brought the city's public transport system to a halt last December has been fined $2.5m by the State Supreme Court for the illegal strike.
Strike wave hits US universities Janitors at the University of Miami have been on hunger strike for more than two weeks, and were joined by seven students from the university last Monday.