USA

Bank of America infiltrated!

Two articles, the first about a sabotage prank at the Bank of America, the second about restructuring at the bank and in the white-collar industries in general.

A year in española

A tale of teaching toil in a bilingual school in New Mexico.

Economics of the war economy - Paul Mattick

Mattick looks at state intervention in the post-war American economy.

VDT Law Fails

Processed World on the overturning of a San Francisco ordinance brought in to protect VDT workers.

1938 Maytag strike

Account of 1938 Maytag strike in Newton, Iowa by workers affiliated with the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE). The strike involved anti-communist rhetoric from state politicians and the company, political maneuvering by the Democratic Party, and eventually, military intervention, which broke the strike.

Food not bombs!

The Processed World collective take a look at the free-food activist group Food Not Bombs!

My one-day career

Molly Wagner on her short-lived employment as a seltzer drink seller.

Hang Town Mountain Democrat

A tale of toil from Richard Wool, who worked at the Press Clipping Bureau.

Burning Man: A Working-Class, Do-It-Yourself World’s Fair page down

Chris Carlsson writes on the Burning Man festival for Processed World magazine.

A World of Possibilities at 45 Westpoint

Homeless Families and their friends provide a glimpse of what a really good Left could look like, argues James Tracy.