CNT strike committee signs agreement on wages and conditions with the aerospace manufacturing company ~ from CNT Seville ~ The strike at GAZC Sevi…
Strike at GAZC Seville ends after 72 days
Tag: strike
Belgium: Mobilisation and strikes against far-right-led coalition
Large retail centres, roads, and waste management facilities were blockaded ~ from Rapports De Force ~ “For the past 10 months, this mobilis…
GAZC Seville strike enters 50th day
The strike fund and the support of social and neighbourhood groups keep morale high ~ CNT Sevilla ~ Fifty days have passed since the workforce o f…
Brussels: Mass mobilisation against “Arizona” government
More than 150,000 people took to the streets against Belgium’s “Arizona” government — a coalition of liberals, centrists and the far right …
Italy: General strike blocks ports, schools and transport for Palestine
The mobilisation expressed solidarity with Gaza, opposed the Israeli war machine, and denounced the rising military economy at home ~ Cristina Syke…
Tomorrow, France revolts
A decentred leaderless movement aims to shut down France on 10 September in a powerful attack on the bankruptcy of Macronism ~ punkacademic ~ It’…
Harrods workers balloting for Xmas strike
Luxury department store woes mount as workers oppose relentless overwork, stagnant wages and stripped-back benefits ~ Francis Kingston ~ With the l…
“They don’t treat us cleaners like human beings, they treat us like rats”: Department of Education cleaners to strike
Exhausted cleaners struggling to pay for the basics of working at the Department for Education’s (DfE) Sanctuary Buildings are asking for a living …
Fuel for thought: 1913’s taxi strike
The tech industry loves to present itself as “disrupting” industries with innovations such as online ordering of deliveries, or driver …
Judge orders Brighton pub to pay wages to sacked UVW strike leader until final hearing
Former bar manager at Stonegate-leased Brighton pub Saint James Tavern (SJT) and UVW member Jake Marvin applied to the Employment Tribunal in early…
Backing the briefs
So the first all out strike of the fuel/ inflation crisis is The Barristers!
Brighton pub workers defy violent union-busting by issuing fresh strike dates
Workers at the Saint James Tavern (SJT) in Brighton will be on strike for 20 days in July and August, including the weekend of Brighton Pride and t…
Brighton: Striking pub worker assaulted by union-busting boss
A strike by pub workers in Brighton has turned violent with the aggressive union-busting landlord, Zakaria Abedi, physically assaulting one of the …
The freedom to do as you’re told
Ever since the RMT announced a mighty three days of strike action on the railway lines the press has gone into overdrive in condemnation, followed …
Bitter dispute at St James Tavern
Bar staff at the well-known Brighton watering hole are balloting to down glasses on zero-hours low pay contracts — and potentially sue bosses ove…
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EU votes to speed up deportations
Removal of undocumented people becomes easier as far-right international continues to rise ~ Blade Runner ~ An alliance of centre-right and far-rig…
Notes from the US: Sadistic idiocy
MAGA apologists square multiple circles just in order to ‘live with themselves’ ~ Louis Further ~ A new study by members of the School …
Dissident Russian artist murdered in Poland
Assassination of Semyon Skrepetsky is a threatening message to the entire Russian opposition in Europe ~ Nikita Ivansky ~ Bashkir artist Semyon Skr…
Lament for a lost revolution
A century since the General Strike of 1926 ~ punkacademic ~ In the opening week of May 1926, Britain had its first, last, and only General Strike.
Jim Crow is still alive
One day people will look at today’s global Apartheid the way we look at American Segregation ~ Joseph Chen ~ Whenever I turn back to the hist…
