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1. Faced with crisis and austerity, the working class is raising its head all over the world!

   ... sectors. In Germany , public sector workers and postal workers are demanding pay increases. The transport sector has been ...

   ICConline - 2023-05-19 11:12

2. Exeter wildcat: How shop stewards are obliged to oppose workers’ interests

   2677 reads These reflections on the postal workers’ wildcat in Exeter were sent to us by a close sympathiser. ... sick pay and the withdrawal of disciplinary proceedings. The dispute went on for nearly a week, with management attempting to enforce new ...

   World Revolution - 2021-07-14 11:58

3. The revival of class struggle and the dangers of radical unionism

   ... against the attacks on pensions in France and Austria (see WR 266 and IR 114), this is a small sign of increasing militancy. Workers ... not with faint praise, but with absurd cries of victory: 'Postal workers 1st class victory' and 'We've given Royal Mail a good hiding' ...

   World Revolution - 2022-11-06 15:06

4. Living under capitalism in Britain today

   ... poverty since Labour came to power. However, as we argued in WR 305, " not only does this mean that some 2.4 million, or 19% of children still ...

   World Revolution - 2007-09-09 12:55

5. Tea Break: What went wrong with the strikes in 2007?

   ... form of the Dispatch bulletin which we commented on in WR 307 (‘Dispatch: Workers' groups and the potential for wider intervention ... mistakes in order not to repeat them again. Postal staff started well, with rolling strikes and a work to rule followed by ...

   World Revolution - 2013-07-07 17:42

6. History of the workers’ movement: Revolution in Germany 1918-19 Mass strikes and tragic defeat

   ... at the beginning of 1919 was as follows: February 28: USPD 305; SPD 271; KPD 99; Democrats:95. April 19: USPD 312; SPD 164; KPD 103; ...

   World Revolution - 2009-02-08 22:18

7. A summer of catastrophes: capitalism kills

   ... MANAGE US! We are working with rifles pointed at us... " ( WR 305). There had already been a collision between a Boeing and another plane at ...

   World Revolution - 2007-09-09 12:59

8. Polemic: Where is the F.O.R. going?

   ... military victory" of the Republic against fascism (ibid, p. 305). And what we can say about his enthusiasm for the much-vaunted ...

   International Review - 2009-07-10 20:34

9. UK, France, Spain, Germany, Mexico, China... Everywhere the same question: How to develop the struggle? How to make governments back down?

   ... , strangled by inflation, public sector workers and their postal colleagues went on strike for pay rises, something "never before seen ...

   ICConline - 2023-03-06 08:18

10. Workers can only win if they spread the struggle

    ... must have breathed a collective sigh of relief when postal workers walked out en masse in October. With further action threatened ... night meetings at TUC headquarters. But as we explained in WR 308 , the CWU were late to ‘take the battle' to the Royal Mail ...

    World Revolution - 2013-07-07 17:42

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