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Perilous Chronicle · Labour
Alabama Prisoner Strike Continues into Fifth Day
By Ryan Fatica, September 30, 2022 This article originally published by Unicorn Riot Prisoners across Alabama launched a coordinated work st
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Perilous Chronicle · Labour
Food Strike at Cook County Jail, Chicago
Chicago, IL On Monday, October 24, a group of detainees in the Cook County Jail refused trays from the mess hall in a collective act of defi
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Perilous Chronicle · Labour
Hunger Strike at Moshannon Valley ICE Processing Center, PA
Location: Moshannon Valley Processing Center, Clearfield County, MichiganDate: Hunger strike began April 16, 2026 Around 100 immigrant detai
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Perilous Chronicle · Labour
Hunger Strike and Work Stoppage at the North Lake ICE Processing Center in Baldwin, Michigan
Location: North Lake ICE Processing Center in Baldwin, MichiganDate: Hunger strike began April 20, 2026 Baldwin, MI An estimated 200 immigra
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Jacobin · Labour
The Canton–Hong Kong Strike Changed China’s History
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Canton–Hong Kong strike, one of the longest general strikes in history. The strike was a remark
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Jacobin · Labour
Zohran Mamdani Just Created an Office of Worker Power
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has signed an executive order creating the country’s first city agency dedicated explicitly to helping wo
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Organizing Work · Labour
The National Labor Relations Act Is Anti-Strike Legislation
Nate Holdren explains how the very legislation that gave workers the right to strike also ensured strikes would become less frequent.
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
New York City transit worker killed on the subway tracks
The death of a subway conductor last week—leaving three children motherless—is the product of the transit agency’s refusal to protect worker
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
Crisis in Peru and the lessons of the 1977 general strike
The lessons of the general strike by the working class half a century ago are now more urgent than ever with the coming to power of Peru’s n
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
Sri Lanka: More than 1,000 workers strike at Sevanagala Sugar Factory
Workers have been on strike for more than a week demanding a wage increase, in defiance of the union bureaucracy.
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
Australia: Public sector doctors strike in Melbourne for first time in decades
Doctors walked off the job in opposition to the state Labor government’s attempts to inflict deeper real wage cuts and further entrench dire
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
Break the isolation of the National Steel Car strike by turning to workers across North America! For workers’ unity, not bogus USW “solidarity”
Either we seize control of our struggle, broadening it to unite workers across North America with the fight for workplace safety, better con
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
Former Samsic ramp supervisor exposes deadly conditions behind Montreal airport worker Oscar Robayo’s death
The death of Robayo has exposed the deadly consequences of airport subcontracting and deregulation.
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
Maintenance worker crushed to death at Kaiser Aluminum plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Andrew “Andy” Block was killed at the Kaiser Aluminum plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan two weeks ago when he was crushed by a powered scrap shoo
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
Railroaders: Break the isolation of the National Steel Car strike! Refuse to handle NSCX cars! For a united, cross-border struggle across the railroad industry!
The struggle at National Steel Car cuts directly across the national divisions that the corporations, governments and union bureaucracies ar
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World Socialist Web Site · Labour
Turkish Independent Miners Union organiser Başaran Aksu on hunger strike in prison
Aksu is protesting the unlawful imprisonment of himself and the union’s chairman, Gökay Çakır, and demanding he and Cakir be immediately rel
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