Update (Nov 13, 2013): this post has now been updated to include the formal announcement of the end of the strike.
Editorial Note:
In September of this year US based member of the IWW were able to meet and connect …
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Tag: IWW
Lost Conversations: Questioning the legacy of anarchosyndicalism
There is more interest than ever in anarchosyndicalist unions, their history, and lessons for doing organizing in today’s context. During its peak, anarchosyndicalism engaged millions of workers on every continent except Antarctica. Though the Spanish experience through
Mottoes and Watchwords, part II
A Discussion of Politics and Mass Organizations
Part 2 of 2 (Read Part 1 here)
By Nate Hawthorne
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Reflections on Two Years of Industrial Workers of the World Organizing in the Education Industry
By Bruce ‘the Bruiser’ Darden
Organizing Stories is a semi-regular series collecting experiences and examining organizing efforts in the hope of providing some lessons for the future
I moved to a medium size city in the Great Lakes Region in …
Read moreInterview with a Jimmy John’s Worker
Interview with Davis Ritsema, by Kevin S.
This interview took place last fall, shortly after the NLRB election at Jimmy John’s. We’d asked a couple Jimmy John’s union members about doing an interview, to which union member Davis Ritsema very …
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