‘It is a shame we recruited you’: how a French-Polish businessman fired a labour organizer
In the developed economies of Western Europe, labour unions are considered a standard actor of social life. This is, however,...
Labor unions and workers’ struggle
United States of Labour: A Week in Labour World
On the November 21st, the two major freight railway unions (62.000 members) are voting on whether or not to ratify...
The American midterm elections and labour
On Tuesday, November 8th, Americans rushed to the polls to elect new members to Congress, to change the governors and...
Adrian Sandu: Romania’s automotive industry is in a perfect storm, but it is resilient
Interview with ACAROM’s Secretary General who takes an x-ray of the Romanian car industry programmes to encourage fleet renewal as...
6th European Forum in Athens: the fight for a just and sustainable world continues
There is no alternative than to fight for a just and sustainable world – this was the message of the...
France: a new chapter of class struggles
The profits of large companies during the crisis have become unbearable in view of stagnant wages while inflation gallops. Since...
Belgium: how labour unions fight for better railways
October, its rain, its dead leaves… and its budget negotiations. All public services are expecting to see their budgets cut...
Ukrainian workers are struggling for survival
- Why does the Ukrainian government impose the laissez-faire economic policies? I think they are really bad at history and...
Polish and Ukrainian people do not want to be a cheap labour force!
There can be no effective international trade union cooperation without an exchange of experience. Such an exchange took place during...
A slow death of British academia
Higher education in the UK is on a downward slope. This summer for the first time, I heard colleagues on...
