Workers Movement
The legacy of the French Resistance: Conseil national de la Résistance...
The FIR always recalls the great traditions of the national resistance movements and their historical legacy. One of the most important events of the...
La «lutte continue», malgré l’échec du mouvement contre la retraite à...
Par Danielle RIVA
Des Millions de salariés, une unité syndicale irréprochable, mais … une défaite.
Malheureusement la mobilisation importante autour la plateforme solidaire syndicale ne...
“You don’t know how delighted I was to see Tsipras hit...
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
I had not seen him for years. He was an old SYRIZA cadre, not the worst and he left in 2015. I...
The New Imperialist Structure
by Samir Amin
Contemporary capitalism is a capitalism of generalized monopolies. What I mean by that is that monopolies no longer form islands (important as...
A 32-Hour Workweek Is Long Overdue
Bernie Sanders is calling for a reduction in the workweek to 32 hours, at full-time pay. He’s absolutely right. Gains in productivity should serve...
May 1st in France
Paris, correspondence by Christos Marsellos
The social mobilisation of the French continued on the first of May with a somewhat diminished participation, apparently, compared to...
France: Enormous demonstrations
Tensions rise in Paris protests on Labor Day, police arrest 68 people
Trade union says 2.3M people protested in France, Interior Ministry counts 782,000 protesters
Nur...
At least 108 police injured and 291 held in May Day...
Teargas fired amid clashes as unions turn traditional marches into anti-government protest against pension reform
By Angelique Chrisafis
May 2, 2023
French police fired teargas and...
Manifestations du 1er-Mai : « On peut dire que c’était une...
Avec plus de 2 millions de manifestants selon l’intersyndicale et 782 000 selon les autorités, la journée de manifestations du 1er mai 2023 restera...
Palestinian Trade Unions’ Anti-Apartheid Call
Occupied Palestine, April 10th, 2023
The global trade union movement, which has played a key and inspiring role in its commitment to workers’ rights and...