Against Pension “Reform" in Russia
Education Strikes from West Virginia and Kenya to the UK
On Sunday March 25 the CWO held a meeting in Newcastle focussing on the recent educational strikes across the world. It was attended by students, academics and other university workers (some in the CWO, some not) who had participated in the recent pickets of Newcastle, York and Durham universities. A CWO comrade gave the following introduction.
Lecturers and support staff rebel as union pushes poor pension offer
University Worker - strike bulletin of the 2018 lecturers dispute
Libcom's archive of the "University Worker" weekly bulletins produced by Notes from Below for the 2018 lecturers nationwide pension strike.
2006: Senior Citizens Resist Pension Cuts in Turkmenistan
In 2006 reform to pension and benefit allowances spark a series of protests throughout the country. In response the government reversed its position the following year.
The bloody May of 1936 in Thessaloniki, Greece
A strike like no other strike: Pittston strike holds lessons for today
Article by the United Mine Workers of America, 20 years on from the 10-month-long Pittston Coal strike in Virginia. As you would expect from an official union account it omits to mention the wildcat strikers and violent acts of sabotage but contains interesting historical information.
Coalminers strike against Pittston Company in Virginia, 1989-1990
New York City municipal workers' strike, 1971 - Steven Johns
10 reasons to support the firefighters' strikes
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