Friday, 26 April , 2024

Trade unions

Union membership is rising again – but will it last?

 by Daniel Tomlinson 31 May 2019 In 2018 the Trades Union Congress (TUC) celebrated its 150th birthday. Yesterday the government delivered a somewhat belated birthday...

Jack Mundey 1929-2020: a comrade for our times | Hall Greenland

May 12, 2020 Because of Jack Mundey the Sixties were different in Australia. The United States had Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Mario Savio, Angela...

Covid-19 is killing the GHOST WORKERS of Britain that even the...

By Dr Lisa McKenzie 25 Apr, 2020 17:12 If anything, the coronavirus pandemic has been the opposite of a ‘great equalizer’, throwing class inequality into...

French unions set to intensify struggle as Macron bypasses parliament on...

On March 3, the French government invoked article 49.3 of the constitution to bypass parliament and approve the pension reforms proposed by Macron. Workers’...

La République de Guinée face au risque de son implosion: Une...

Par Ibrahima SENE PT/SENEGAL Dakar le 18 février 2020 Le 28 Septembre 1958, la Guinée, sous la Direction de Ahmed SEKOU TOURE, s’appuyant sur un puissant...

Le «Nouveau contrat social» de Macron: Privatiser le social

Par Danielle Riva Décembre 2019 Macron l’a réaffirmé lors de ses « vœux à la Nation » le 31 décembre 2019 : « la réforme sera...

Longest strike since May 1968 rocks France

For over a month, French workers have been locked in battle with President Macron’s government of the rich. An ongoing transport strike, which began...

France strikes: nurses, teachers and lawyers join pension protests

Dozens of schools close and rail services severely hit as demonstration enters 36th day By Angelique Chrisafis 9 Jan 2020 At least 450,000 demonstrators marched in...

Des syndicats belges soutiendront financièrement les grèves en France

6 janvier 2020 La CNE, la centrale CSC des employés, tout comme la FGTB, ont décidé d’aller au-delà des motions de soutien aux syndicats français...

Stunning display of strength rocks India as a fifth of the...

By Steve Sweeney January 8, 2020 ABOUT a fifth of the India’s huge population are believed to have taken part in strike action today in a...