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• Iran : Two weeks of strikes by the Haft Tappeh sugar workers

  
  31 août, par Mike Harman — Iran, Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane Co., strikes
  haft-tappeh-strike-august-2018.jpg Sugar cane cutters at the Haft Tappeh sugar factory have been out on strike for two weeks over non-payment of wages. read more

• An African “Homeland” for the Jewish Refugees ? - CLR James

  15 août, par Mike Harman — CLR James, Kenya
  joseph-chamberlain.jpg Written in 1938 while he was still a Trotskyist, CLR James writes about the plan to create a Jewish colony in Kenya. This was not a brand new idea in relation to the rise of Nazism, but had been supported by Theodor Herzl and Joseph Chamberlain (known as the Uganda (...)

• E07 : The West Virginia mine wars, 1902-1922

  22 juillet, par Working Class History — coal, mining, UMWA, West Virginia Mine Wars Museum, Working Class History, USA, strikes, uprisings, West Virginia, West Virginia mine wars
  miner.jpg Podcast episode on the West Virginia mine wars 1902-1922. We speak with Catherine Moore and others from the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum, as well as some striking West Virginia teachers about the conflicts, and how they are remembered today. read (...)

• Wartime strikes in Kenya - Makhan Singh

  18 juin, par Mike Harman — Makhan Singh, Kenya, Uganda, colonialism, strikes, World War II
  chandan3.gif Makhan Singh on wartime strikes in Kenya, including struggles against conscript labour, railway strikes, and a general strike in Uganda in January 1945. read more

• Soumaila Sacko : the murder of a migrant union activist in Italy

  15 juin, par Cipo Fraioli — Italy, racism
  soumaila.png On June 2 Soumaila Sacko, a migrant agricultural worker from Mali, was brutally murdered in San Calogero in Italy. He was shot in the head while gathering aluminium to rebuild the shantytown on the outskirts of San Ferdinando, where over four thousand seasonal workers live during (...)

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