Strike
Strike with Pride: Interview with Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners
In 1984, during the year-long strike by British coalminers, a group of activists formed an organisation called Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners. In this interview, they share their political and personal experiences of one of the most turbulent periods in modern British history.
Left Voice
October 5, 2017
British Mcdonald’s Workers Go on Strike
On Monday, September 4th, British McDonald's workers are set to strike for the first time in their history. The staff at two restaurants of the US fast-food giant are issuing a call for industrial action over better pay and more secure working hours.
Alejandra Ríos
September 3, 2017
London Says: Low Pay, No Way!
Strike and demonstrations against low pay take place in Central London.
Alejandra Ríos
August 4, 2017
Pepsico Argentina: After Violent Eviction, Workers Win Major Legal Battle
Just two hours after the repression on July 13, a Labor Court of Appeals ruled that PepsiCo had violated the Law and ordered the reinstatement of all workers.
Marisela Trevin
July 16, 2017
Despite Union Resistance, There are Pickets and Work Stoppages Throughout Brazil
Union bureaucrats tried to stop workers from mobilizing for today’s general strike. Despite their active or passive resistance, the Brazilian working class organized pickets and work stoppages around the country.
Left Voice
June 30, 2017
Brazil’s Crisis and (Another) General Strike
Brazil will have its second general strike of the year on Friday, as the Temer government's future remains uncertain. What is the context for this historic strike?
Victor Mariutti
June 29, 2017
Mexican Walmart Workers on Strike
MEXICO: On Saturday, thousands of Mexican workers organized work stoppages at several supermarkets including those by owned by Walton family, such as Walmart, Sam’s Club etc.
Left Voice
May 29, 2017
CUNY, Where Do We Go From Here?
It has been a semester of mobilizations and resistance at CUNY. What have students, adjuncts and faculty been up to? Where should we go from here?
Rachel J. Chapman
May 20, 2017
Strike at Berlin’s Largest Hospital
This Wednesday at 8am, workers at the Charité – Berlin's biggest hospital with over 13,000 employees – are going on strike. They are fighting against poverty wages and outsourcing. International solidarity is needed!
Nathaniel Flakin
May 16, 2017
Time to Take Back Our Universities: Temple University Fights for a Fair Contract
Temple University faculty, students and staff members made their voices heard for higher wages and better working conditions, in defense of education.
Sonja Krieger
May 4, 2017