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Note: this report has been anonymised for legal reasons. A fellow worker had worked for the same boss for over 5 years. After a holiday of 6 weeks, granted to him by the boss, he returned to find his hours reduced.…

Amnesty International, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Digitale Gesellschaft and Privacy International have just released DETEKT, a really effective anti-surveillance program built to detect state spyware on PCs. You can download it here. All IWW organisers, delegates and officers especially should run…

Headlines: Whole Foods Workers Demand Higher Wages And A Union Toronto Harm Reduction Workers Organize With The IWW IWW Resurgence In Bellingham, Washington Features: Farewell, Fellow Worker Fred Lee Oregon Canvassers Continue Push For Unionization Understanding Co-ops And The IWW…

Reposted from Liverpool IWW website Even if we do say so ourselves, Liverpool IWW have won a great victory by getting such a strong statement against workfare from locally-based household waste recycling/furniture company FRC/Bulky Bob’s, who used the unpaid labour scheme…

By Solidarity Federation – LibCom.org Disclaimer: The views expressed here are not the official position of the Bristol branch of the IWW and do not necessarily represent the views of anyone but the author’s. If your only exposure to labour issues…

Headlines: Portland IWW Battles With Non-Profits Over Union Busting Fellow Worker Arrested In People’s Climate March In November We Remember Penny Pixler Features: Making Our Voices Heard Against Sexism In The IWW In November We Remember U.S. Labor Struggles Understanding…

Reposted from Bristol AFed website On Saturday Bristol Wobblies and AFed members were joined by other local activists for  a picket of notorious workfare scheme users Poundland.  This was one of many nationwide actions this week in response to a…

You can read the latest issue of the Industrial Worker here Headlines: IWW UPS Workers Organize Against Police Brutality The 2014 IWW General Convention: Learning From Our Mistakes, Moving Forward Baltimore Jimmy John’s Workers File ULP Lawsuit Features: A Labor…

Last week, members of the Bristol branch of the IWW engaged in direct action against Samsung Bristol and Repair Phones 4u (no link to the troubled Phones 4u) on Park Street. This was following on from action undertaken back in…