Strike

Sunak’s claim to be a safe pair of hands in the current economic crisis will fall apart under the impact of a prolonged downturn. This will in turn exacerbate the splits in the Tory Party making this a government of permanent crisis. Editorial of So...

The Iranian regime is in an unstable situation, they fear a new wave of generalized protests which is why they have increased repression in the last months. Nina Mo, Socialist Left Party (ISA in Austria) On 23 December 2021, a national day of actio...

Socialist Action Reporter Foodpanda, a delivery platform in Hong Kong, is expanding under the epidemic, and business is booming, but Foodpanda delivery workers are not getting the fruits of their hard work. Foodpanda has been introducing policies t...

Strike committees throughout the country is needed as the first step for a new revolutionary working class party to overthrow the regime. Nina Mo, Socialist Left Party (ISA Austria) Since the beginning of August there have been major strikes in mor...

Today strikes have continued to spread. The coming days will decide the question one way or another. Rob Jones, Socialist Alternative (ISA Russia) Today strikes have continued to spread. Lukashenko speaking at a Minsk factory stated that “We have...

Wave of repression – over 30 mineworkers arrested after Shuangyashan strike Dahu, chinaworker.info The so-called ‘Shuangyashan incident’ – a six-day strike by around 10,000 coal miners in March – has shaken the dictatorship of the CCP (Chinese ...

China’s rulers are destroying ten times as many coal mining jobs as Britain’s ‘Iron Lady’ Mrs Thatcher chinaworker.info reporters A tsunami of job destruction is heading towards heavy industry in China. This is especially in the coal and steel ...

For a new, enlarged school strike to fightback against the crackdown on student pro-democracy protests Dikang, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) Hong Kong’s week-long student strike in support of a democratic election system reached a climax ...

Demonstrators call for trade pact to be withdrawn and for president to step down CWI reporters in Taipei This was the biggest demonstration in Taiwan’s history. In a clear sign that the island’s mass protest movement is gaining rather than losi...

Brutal attacks on doctors and nurses is a sign of a broken healthcare system Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info Several hundred Zhejiang hospital workers in white coats walked out on strike on 28 October. The staff at Wenling’s No. 1 People’s Hospi...