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1. Bangladesh, China, Spain, Britain...The working class refuses to bow down to the crisis

   ... at the Lindsey refinery were at the heart of a wave of wildcat strikes. This struggle, at its beginning, was held back by the weight ... and when construction workers from Poland joined in wildcat strikes in Plymouth. Instead of a workers' defeat, with growing ...

   International Review - 2009-08-04 21:15

2. Lessons of the workers' strikes in Western Europe: Struggle all together, take the struggle into our own hands

   ... council workers, but also accompanied by a whole series of wildcat strikes in other branches. During January-February 1987, ... were not involved in the 1979 or 1984 strikes, came out on wildcat strike. Moreover, in contrast to the great 1979 dockers' strike, the ...

   International Review - 2010-07-22 09:16

3. South West NHS: Testing the waters for further pay cuts

   ... who do not work in that  hospital or Trust. For example, in Exeter there was a demonstration of local mental health workers outside of a ...

   World Revolution - 2012-09-11 20:25

4. 30 years on from the 1978 lorry drivers’ strike: the same class struggle, the same attacks by the ruling class

   ... the article shows the 1978 strike was characterised by its wildcat beginnings and widespread solidarity. The Shell delivery drivers' strike did not start as a wildcat, but it has been characterised by expressions of solidarity from ...

   ICConline - 2013-07-07 17:42

5. Decantation of the PPM and the Oscillations of the IBRP

   ... more simply, they have just disappeared (self-dissolution of Wildcat, gradual disappearance through self-dissolution into the void of the ... It is this acceleration that has compelled the comrades of Wildcat to recognise that they had reached a dead-end and to dissolve a group ...

   International Review - 2021-07-05 11:00

6. The Development of the Class Struggle: What Method to Understand It?

   ... battles with police -       Unofficial wildcat strikes which on a number of occasions spread widely, as in the General Electric wildcat strike which spread to four factories in Massachusetts, the strike by ...

   Internationalism USA - 2021-12-07 10:08

7. 60 Years Ago: Miners Challenged Union Manipulation of Strike Actions

   ... the workforce. Two events that shook the miners were the wildcat strike of 62,000 Ford Rouge auto workers against speed-ups at the huge ... in the person of John L. Lewis. The next year, in 1951, a wildcat strike erupted in Northern West Virginia, where the miners demanded ...

   Internationalism USA - 2013-07-07 17:48

8. Lessons of the workers’ struggles at Opel

   ... strike in a major plant in Germany since the great wildcat strikes of the late 1960s and early 1970s. For almost a week, the ... crisis and attacks against its living conditions (see WR 279). A particular feature of the situation is the central role being ...

   World Revolution - 2005-03-07 20:48

9. New forums for proletarian discussion

   ... by the working class today, one which we have seen from Exeter to Edinburgh, is an essential contribution to the development of the ...

   World Revolution - 2011-04-04 21:07

10. Oil refinery and power station strikes: Workers begin to challenge nationalism

    ... and found workers who shared this opinion. This movement of wildcat strikes could potentially have become swamped in nationalism and turned ... when 200 workers from Poland joined 400 other workers in a wildcat strike in support of the Lindsey workers, at Langage power station ...

    World Revolution - 2013-07-07 17:42

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