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ANNOUNCEMENT| We'll be hosting our 8th conference 11-12 June 2027, in Ghent Belgium.
The theme this year is: Contested Countrysides: Conflicts, Claims and the Making of the Modern World.
Full info: iassc-net.org/index.php/news…
#IASSC #IASSC8 #Ghent #Belgium
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'What you are running here is not a factory, it is a zoo. But in a zoo, there are many types of animals. Some are monkeys, who dance on your fingertips. Others are lions, who can bite your head off. We are the lions, Mr Manager.'
Today marks 50 years since the Grunwick strike
NEW 🚨| The latest issue of our workers of the world journal is now out.
This issue focuses on Education, how, what and for whom?
Read and share here:
workersoftheworld.net
#IASSC #InternationalSolidarity #Education
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The question of state power and the TUC in the 1926 General Strike
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Ok, I’m finishing off today my posting of recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain - in this 100th anniversary year - with Nos. 27-35. Hope you’ve liked the overall series over recent weeks?!!
📝Call for Articles | #Strikes and Social Conflicts in Hostile Environments.
Invitation to submit articles to our online journal 'Workers of the World'.
🚨Deadline for submissions is Sunday 31 May 2026.
Submission info here: workersoftheworld.net/call-f…
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NEW 🚨| The latest issue of our workers of the world journal is now out.
This issue focuses on the struggle in Palestine 🇵🇸
Read and share here:
workersoftheworld.net
#IASSC #InternationalSolidarity #Palestine
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Really enjoyed presenting at the @iassconline conference on ‘Strikes and Social Conflicts in Hostile Environments’ held in Washington, along with Beverly Silver, Ruth Milkman, Jamie Woodcock, Robert Ovetz, Ellen Friedman and many others
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Really looking forward to speaking on ‘Marxism and the Trade Unions’ at the @MarxismFestival Sun 6 July @strike_map @iassconline @NWLHSociety @wcmlibrary @RedHen90 @GFTU1 @alex_callinicos @kmflett @LSHGofficial @DaveBlacklist @NotesFrom_Below @Bookmarks_books @RaquelVarelaHis
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Giving a paper at this week’s British Universities Industrial Relations Association @BUIRAonline annual conference on Tom Mann and the tension between being both a revolutionary agitator and a full-time trade union official during dock strikes in 1890-3 and 1911 @wcmlibrary
Call for articles 🗣️🔊
Get yourself in our latest workers of the world journal.
Theme of our upcoming issue is 'Education, how, what and for whom?'
🚨Deadline: 15 July 2025
Read more and find out how to submit here: workersoftheworld.net/call-f…
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ALT 1. Call for articles: submission deadline is July 15. 2. Deadline for article submissions is July 15.
📣Call for articles 📣
Submit your articles for our next issue: Palestine and global resistance to genocide 🇵🇸.
🚨Deadline: 15 May 2025
Read more and find out how to submit here: socialhistoryportal.org/news…
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ALT Promotional poster titled "Workers of the World, Call for Articles." Features a deadline of 15 May 2025, and topics of interest include worker themes, Palestine, and global resistance to genocide. Submission email is [email protected]. The poster has a stylized graphic of a person holding a loudspeaker with a globe in the background.
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Relatedly, it is also the 4th year anniversary of the day this project launched! We wanted to thank everyone who has supported this project over the past 4 years and we look forward to continuing to amplify the voices of striking and protesting workers for years to come.
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Solidarity with the Birmingham bin strikers
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Happy birthday to the legendary labour agitator and organiser Tom Mann - 1856-1941 @wcmlibrary @NWLHSociety @LSHGofficial @MRCWarwick @strike_map @iassconline @BUIRAonline @RedHen90 @DaveBlacklist @ManchesterIRS @Taj_Ali1 @labour_history
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Pleased to see my books in good company on the shelves at Warwick University’s library @wcmlibrary @NWLHSociety @bookmarks @PlutoPress @iassconline @RedHen90 @strike_map @kmflett @BUIRAonline @ManchesterIRS
🚨Deadline extended: 15 March 2025 🚨
There is still time to get your abstracts in.
Join our conference on 5-6 September 2025 at Johns Hopkins University Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences.
Submit your abstract here: bit.ly/IASSC7CallForPapers
#IASSC7 #IASSC
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Here's a look at how some of the work stoppage data from 2024 stacks up against the last few years.
Be sure to check out our pinned post for even more details from our 2024 Annual Report!
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📣 The Labor Action Tracker 2024 Annual Report is officially here, courtesy of @ILRLaborAction, @cornellilr, and @LER_Illinois!
Check out the link below for the full report or take a look at the overview in the following thread!
ilr.cornell.edu/faculty-and-…
🚨Deadline: 1 March 2025 🚨
Get your abstracts in, and be a part of our 7th conference on 5-6 September 2025 at Johns Hopkins University Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences.
Submit here: bit.ly/IASSC7CallForPapers
#IASSC7 #IASSC
