Pakistan
Pakistan: Thousands of power loom workers show their anger
Implement the agreement or face strike action!
Around the world
Italy
Italy: New Prodi government sworn in
Workers’ representatives will have to fight for real change
India
India: State elections portrayed as success for Communist Parties
‘Communists’ garner the votes of poor but policies are increasingly pro-business
South Africa
South Africa: DSM member and shop steward wins reinstatement at Super Spar
International solidarity plays role in victory
Venezuela
Venezuela: Workers’ rights campaign – Stop the repression of Trade Union rights in the pharmaceutical company RACE
Stop the repression of Trade Union rights in the pharmaceutical company RACE
Venezuela
venezuela: workers’ rights campaign – Fighting for workers’ rights in the Bolivarian Republic
We seek the support of the international workers’ movement
Germany
Germany: WASG leadership suspends party’s Berlin Regional Committee
But anti-cuts Berlin WASG re-affirm standing independently
Brazil
Brazil: Violence erupts in Sao Paulo
“A day in Baghdad” was how many journalists and commentators in Brazil described Sunday 14 May.
Germany
Germany: Ailing capitalism slashes workers’ wages and conditions
Trade union bureaucracy holds workers’struggles back
Bolivia
Bolivia: Evo Morales’ action on oil and gas
When Bolivia’s President Evo Morales announced, on 1 May, a decree that ‘nationalised’ the oil and gas (the ‘hydrocarbons’) resources, he sent a shockwave around the world.