IWW and syndicalism

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Community for union related stuff, with focus on the IWW.

Chat room (not mine, belong to a fellow syndicalist):

https://matrix.to/#/%23anarchycommunism:matrix.org

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Employees on strike at Swedish-owned gambling company. Management threatens to suspend health insurance, fire a thousand employees. (uniglobalunion.org)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Air Canada pilots vote 98% to strike after a year of negotiations without agreement (www.alpa.org)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Australia: Labor government attempting to drive out militants and kill union, amounts to saying “the law does not apply, we can do whatever we want” (www.redblacknotes.com)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Cornell employees on strike: We have members who are on Section 8. The majority of our members can’t afford to live here in Ithaca, close to their job. (www.thenation.com)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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17,000 AT&T employees on strike, say management sending representatives who do not have authority to make decisions and management reneging on agreements (apnews.com)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Germany: union representing video game employees pushes to build worker power on the job. "Organizing for justice is not a sidequest here, it is the main story line." (uniglobalunion.org)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Laws on union strike threshold set to be scrapped (www.bbc.com)
submitted 1 year ago by SineNomineAnonymous@lemmy.ml to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Obviously this is a Labour government so they are not to be trusted to actually carry it out until it's actually carried out and then check what the caveats are.

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Government invades offices of Nigeria Labour Congress, accusing it of sedition, seizes hundreds of books and other publications (publicservices.international)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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UK: Ambulances called to Amazon warehouses more than 10 times as often as those called to Tesco warehouse (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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New Zealand: MRI and nuclear medicine techs strike against outsourcing (www.rnz.co.nz)
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Argentina: unions fight IMF and Basic Law that favors management and limits union action (www.plenglish.com)
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Wisconsin: Amazon management fails to classify employees as contractors, deny rights like overtime pay and unemployment insurance (www.milwaukeeindependent.com)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Trump congratulates Musk for firing striking workers (x.com)
submitted 1 year ago by SineNomineAnonymous@lemmy.ml to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Apologies for the KamalaHQ link or the twitter link for that matter. But I didn't bother looking up if anyone else discussed it.

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[Propaganda] 59% of Americans wrongly think the U.S. is in a recession, report finds (www.cnbc.com)
submitted 1 year ago by SineNomineAnonymous@lemmy.ml to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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"No you see, idiot, uneducated worker, the economy is doing great actually. Now go back to the your 3rd job's shift to barely make ends meet."

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Boston hotel workers authorize strike, total compensation for 15 Executive Officers enough to pay every union hotel worker $40 an hour (www.universalhub.com)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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UNITE HERE hotel workers march (sh.itjust.works)
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India: preparations to escalate protest if central government insists on privatization or refuses to recognize Anganwadi workers as regular employees (www.himachalheadlines.com)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Bangladesh: police go on strike, apologize for being "forced to open fire" (tribune.com.pk)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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This Strike Could Determine the Future of Video Games (www.youtube.com)
submitted 1 year ago by ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Community United Against Hate - IWW Ireland (www.onebigunion.ie)
submitted 1 year ago by Five@slrpnk.net to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Amazon Quebec ordered to pay $30,000 for anti-union publications. Management intimidated employees who talked to union organizers by forcing them into "employee relations" interrogations (thenorthstar.media)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Samsung: union activists picket outside chairman's house (techxplore.com)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Amazon has union leaders arrested, removes pro-union messages, disciplines and threatens organizers with termination for leafleting (archive.ph)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Diana Jones Award: tabletop union wins Excellence in Gaming the night before Gen Con (www.enworld.org)
submitted 1 year ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/iwwunion@lemmy.ml
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Netherlands: union says supermarket chain not allowing employees talk to union (nltimes.nl)
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