workplace activity

Workers' accounts and experiences of organising in their workplaces.

May Hai factory staff is in working hours. © ILO

May Hai factory staff is in working hours. © ILO

What Does the Communist Left Do?

What we will focus on in the following is how we understand the inseparable link between theory and practice and how that reflects on our…

2020 strike handbook for UCU activists

This handbook provides advice which may be useful to branch execs, and other activists and campaign organisers, in organising strike action and…

Workers Launch Wave of Wildcat Strikes As Trump Pushes for ‘Return to Work’ Amidst Exploding Coronavirus

A report on the spread of wildcat strikes in response to the coronavirus in the US…

'Class Power on Zero-Hours' - an AngryWorkersBook

Canada Post workers celebrate after refusing work at Rosedale depot, 2019

How can workers defy anti-strike legislation?

An interview from Organizing Work looking at how Canadian postal workers have organized in defiance of anti-strike laws.

'Living and Dying on the Factory Floor’ - by Dave Ranney

This book is a thoughtful and easy-to-read account of the author's experiences in various industrial…

Striking GM workers rally in front of the Lexington Avenue plant in Rochester, N

“This is overdue”: Interview with a striking General Motors worker

As General Motors reaped $8.1 billion in profit and paid its CEO $22 million, nearly 50,000 GM…

Question of Forces: Interview on Community College Labor Struggle in Philadelphia

Anarchists in Philadelphia conducted an interview with a teacher at a community college following a…

Image: anti-union cartoon from Saturday Night magazine, 1905

When bosses play the victim

Rachel Stafford takes on bosses who claim to be bullied by worker organizing. This article first appeared on Organizing Work.

AngryWorkers: A conversation

A IWW comrade and researcher asked us questions about our local experiences and thoughts on working class organising...

Burgerville Workers Union Launches Strike As Negotiations Break Down

Members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) organized into the Burgerville Workers Union…

Pushing: On the U in AEIOU

MK Lees describes the psychological dimensions of organizing. This article first appeared on the Organizing Work blog.