Saturday, 23 November , 2024

Workers Movement

German workers strike for right to two-year, 28-hour working week

More than 15,000 workers down tools at 80 companies as part of metalwork union’s campaign to improve work-life balance Workers have downed tools at more...

Bras de fer social en Allemagne sur la semaine de 28...

Le puissant syndicat allemand de la métallurgie IG Metall a donné lundi le coup d'envoi d'un bras de fer social qui s'annonce comme l'un...

Working class protest, popular revolt and urban insurrection in Argentina: the...

Introduction The working class protest, popular revolt, and urban insurrection which shook Argentina’s second industrial city, Cordoba, on May 29-30, 1969 attracted shortly thereafter the...

Ryanair Pilots Renew Strike Threat With Recognition Deadline

19 /12/2017 Ryanair Holdings Plc’s charm offensive toward workers is being put to the test after Irish pilots gave it less than two days to...

Ryanair pilots on the verge of toughest unionisation battle in aviation...

28 September 2017 Budget airline Ryanair recently announced the cancellation of nearly 2,000 flights over the next 5-6 weeks, accounting for 40 to 50 flights...

How could we cope if capitalism failed? Ask 26 Greek factory...

By Aditya Chakrabortty 18 July 2017 You could call the men and women at Viome factory workers, but that wouldn’t be the half of it. Try...

Millions take to the streets of France for ‘the weakest and...

10/10/2017 MILLIONS of French workers walked out today in the latest bid to force President Emmanuel Macron to ditch his destructive policies which are rolling...

Ryanair pilots on the verge of toughest unionisation battle in aviation...

Budget airline Ryanair recently announced the cancellation of nearly 2,000 flights over the next 5-6 weeks, accounting for 40 to 50 flights a day....

Podemos, Catalonia and the workers’ movement in the Spanish state

By Héctor Sierra Posted on 29th June 2017 Three years ago, the Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy looked like the captain of a sinking ship.1 Following...

France: Macron unveils assault on workers’ rights

Trade unions protested in Paris on August 31 as President Emmanuel Macron unveiled his new attacks on workers’ rights, the Morning Star said the...