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== The Unions as "Transmission Belts"

Communist consciousness is a reflection of the class struggle of the working class. It does not however arise directly from that struggle but…

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(Leaflet for the general strike of May 6)

(CWO Introduction. We have been asked by some English-speaking readers of our site to translate the following leaflet from our…

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Whose future is it? Looking around at how workers (whether permanent, casual, temporary) are living the response isn’t encouraging. Wages and earnings have been falling for years. This is so…

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On January 23 2009 the CWO held its first public meeting in Manchester for some years as a result of requests from local readers. The text which follows was given as the introduction to the…

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(Talk from a Manchester meeting, 23 January 2010)

== Introduction

The title of this meeting is “Unions - Whose Side Are They On?” If you were to ask that question to…

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== Déjà vu

On the night of 4-5 November the leadership of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) carried out their own plot to blow up the workers’ resistance to the one of the most…

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Saturday 16 May in the workers’ demonstrations for jobs and the future of FIAT workers the anger of the Pomigliano and Nola workers exploded. The latter after a hard struggle ignored by the media…

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Nationalism and the Unions

In the aftermath of the Lindsey oil refinery strike, the Unite General Secretary (for the ex-Amicus bit), Derek Simpson was pictured (between two…