Trade unions
Macron pension reform: Strike continues for second day
6 December 2019
The second day of a strike over French President Emmanuel Macron's planned pension reforms has disrupted key services across the country. Public...
Macron pension reform: France enters second day of strikes
Dec.6, 2019
A strike over planned pension reforms that paralysed France on Thursday has entered its second day.
Several unions, including rail and metro workers, voted...
France looks set for potentially its biggest strike in decades
by Sophie Gorman
Dec.4, 2019
France is bracing itself for a widespread transport strike starting on Thursday, December 5. This looks set to be the most...
Stéphane Sirot sur le mouvement social: «Face à l’inattendu, le pouvoir...
Par Mathilde Goanec
1 novembre 2019
Contournement des syndicats, montée en puissance des mouvements spontanés : la mobilisation à la SNCF, portée par la vague « gilets jaunes »,...
5 Décembre: Sueurs froides au sommet de l’Etat | Le Média...
Nov. 28, 2019
Depuis quelques semaines, la peur d'une grève massive le 5 décembre est plus que palpable au sommet de l’État. Dénigrement des manifestants,...
Trade unions and climate change: the need for a programmatic shift
By Asbjørn Wahl
Climate change is a trade union issue. That is what we increasingly, and rightly, have been told by international trade unions leaders...
Jean-Luc Mélenchon accuse Emmanuel Macron d’avoir “mis de l’huile sur le...
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Jean-Luc Mélenchon accuse Emmanuel Macron d'avoir "mis de l'huile sur le feu"
Nov.3, 2019
"Le président de la République a jeté de l'huile sur le feu....
European Social Policy: Progressive Regression
By Wolfgang Streeck
November 2018
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tEuropean social policy changed with the evolution of European and global capitalism, the scope and shape of European-level international institutions, the...
What the Chicago Teachers Union and United Auto Workers strikes teach...
by Stansfield Smith
Oct 24, 2019
The Chicago teachers and staff, numbering 35,000, are on strike for the second time in seven years. And for...
Chicago Teachers and UAW Members Show That Labor Movement Is Back...
November 01, 2019
The end of the Chicago teachers’ strike comes amid a wave of labor movements, including the longest United Auto Workers strike in...