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Solidarity from IWW Education Workers to UCU rank and file – #NoCapitulation!

The IWW’s Education Workers Industrial Union stands in solidarity with the rank and file UCU members now in their fourth week of strike action against devastating pension cuts to academic and academic-related staff in pre-92 UK universities. After a long…

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Statement of Solidarity with the Pro-Choice campaign from the IWW

The 8th Amendment to the Constitution in Ireland has been a source of oppression and tragedy for countless people over its 34-year life span. The Irish branch of Industrial Workers of the World stands in solidarity with the Abortion Rights…

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The Women’s Strike 2018

This year, at a crucial moment for the women’s movement, women around the world are going on strike for International Women’s Day. We will refuse both paid and unpaid labour, in our shops, offices, restaurants, factories and homes. This is…

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Every Man for Himself: Working in the Outsourcing Sector

“Outsourcing companies currently employ millions of workers worldwide… I am one of these…” In the latest from the New Syndicalist a worker in the outsourcing industry in Central Europe shares their experience and that of their colleagues as workers in…

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Solidarity with IWW member standing trial – Free the Pride 5!

The IWW calls for support and solidarity for our member who was arrested and is being taken to court unjustly for attempting to prevent the harassment and unjust arrest of a 16 year old by the police during last years…

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The IWW union supports the Women’s Strike on March 8th

The Industrial Workers of the World are a radical union with a long history of working class, feminist and anti-racist struggle. We have recently involved in organising Deliveroo and Uber Eats in Bristol and Leeds and carrying out radical casework…

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Care Workers: Are you being paid what you are owed?

Almost 5 years on from the Resolution Foundation’s study into the rife underpayment of the National Minimum Wage across the care sector, we still see reports of underpayment of workers across the industry.   What am I legally entitled to?…

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HEARTUNIONS Week – IWW in solidarity with McDonalds Workers and the BFAWU

As part of the TUC’s HEARTUNIONS week of action, IWW members in Cardiff braved the icy temperatures to join other unions in a show of solidarity with McDonalds workers efforts to have their union the BFAWU recognised by their employer.…

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IWW Cymru welcomes 2018 intake of workplace reps!

On the 11th February 2018 the IWW Cymru welcomed its newest group of workplace representatives after they completed the required training to represent our members in the workplace should they have a grievance or be subject to disciplinary action.  …

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