Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Belfast postal workers on unofficial strike
Second week of industrial action against bosses’ bullying
Articles by Gary Mulcahy, Socialist Party (CWI), Belfast
Italy
Italy: Drama over metal mechanics’ national agreement
Deal finally signed after 13 months of negotiation and 60 hours’ of strike action.
Culture
culture: Worldwide “cartoon” uproar
Build a united workers’ movement to fight divisions and capitalism
Kashmir
Kashmir: Workers commemorate union leader killed in last October’s earthquake
“Nazir Gardazi struggled for his class”
Pakistan
Pakistan: Fourteen hundred daily-waged Postal workers sacked
Trade union activists victimized
América
Venezuela: Trabajadoras ocupan fabrica en Caracas
Un grupo de trabajadoras de la fabrica de Selfex, en el sureste de Caracas, lleva mas de un mes y medio luchando por sus puestos de trabajo y su sueldo.
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: British fears of civil war and “a Portugal on our doorstep” in 1975 state papers
Warnings of the effect of a British withdrawal
ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in the Republic of Ireland until 2019
Ireland: Move to right by Labour leadership on immigrant workers’ rights
All workers’ pay and conditions under threat of attack
Venezuela
Venezuela: Mass demonstration in support of Chavez regime
Right-wing opposition mobilizes only a few thousand
Venezuela
Venezuela: Women occupy Caracas factory
For the past 6 weeks, a group of around 40 women have led a struggle for jobs and pay at the Selfex factory in the south east of Caracas.