On January 8, at the Bormioli warehouse in Fidenza, the riot police dismantled the “presidio” [1] set up by the warehouse workers belonging to Si.Cobas and their supporters, against the new…
On January 8, at the Bormioli[1] establishment in Fidenza (near Parma), the riot police attacked and dismantled the “presidio”[2] set up by warehouse workers[3] belonging to the rank and file…
The following article is a short opinion piece about how the biggest and longest strike in Germany for a decade is nothing but a turf war or a power struggle between unions. It has little to…
As Titan workers we’ve always said that this proposed day of struggle is important. In our workplace there are lots of workers, both migrants and Italians, sympathetic to each other and…
In Michigan workers have seen another defeat. The bourgeoisie with its mechanisms of social control, the government and the labor unions were determined not to allow another situation of mass…
It’s now well over two years since George Osborne took up the axe that Labour left him and announced his “unavoidable budget” of £11bn of spending cuts and a public sector wage freeze. The TUC…
While the government’s arbitrary changes mean that everyone has to work longer to get a state pension, while the capitalist crisis is wiping out private pensions, when every day brings news of…
== The Unions as "Transmission Belts"
Communist consciousness is a reflection of the class struggle of the working class. It does not however arise directly from that struggle but…