The miners' strike of 1984: forty years on
A photography collection at the Martin Parr Foundation, Bristol, documents the year of strikes against pit closures — a bitter struggle that was doomed to fail
Source: thetimes.co.uk
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More than a million workers demonstrate during general strike against Milei in Argentina
In an attempt to contain mass social anger over fascistic President Javier Milei’s “shock therapy” measures, the Confederation of Argentine Workers (CGT) convoked the first general strike since 2019 on Wednesday.
Source: wsws.org
Argentine: Global Unions support the 24 January general strike
The Council of Global Unions (CGU) expressed unwavering support and solidarity with the unionists, civil and human rights defenders, and the people of Argentina struggling to defend democracy in the face of repressive measures proposed by the new Javier Milei administration. We fully support the Argentine 24 January general strike and call on affiliates to participate in solidarity actions in their countries.
Source: ifj.org
One day public sector strike brings Northern Ireland to a standstill
January 18 saw the public transport network brought to a halt. Schools and further education colleges were closed. Health trusts reduced their service to “life and limb” only emergencies.
Source: wsws.org
'One Year! Photographs from the miners' strike 1984-1985' open at Martin Parr Foundation
To coincide with the 40th anniversary of the miners’ strike this exhibition will look at the vital role photographs played during the year-long s
Source: artdaily.com