https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/solidarity-fund-for-wolt-drivers-in-cyprus?
Finnish company Wolt uses violence to break its couriers’ strike in Cyprus #Wolt couriers have gone on strike on their own initiative in #Nicosia and Limassol to improve their working conditions and terms of employment. The company has responded to the strike by closing the accounts of participants in the Wolt app and by sending armed thugs to threaten
https://www.iww.fi/fi/2026/03/26/suomalainen-wolt-murtaa-kuriiriensa-lakkoa-vakivalloin-kyproksella/
#Cyprus #Finland #Solidarity #Strike #TransportWorkers #Wolt
@pasttense @workingclasshistory
Janine Booth former member of the RMT national executive; author of Plundering London Underground: Private Capital and Public Transport 1997-2010 (2013) and Railworkers 200: Two Centuries of Rail Workers and their Struggles (2025).
There is an urgent need for RMT’s rank and file to assert themselves.
https://notesfrombelow.org/article/lessons-for-unison-3
#FromBelow #Labourmovement #privatisation #publictransport #railworkers #RMT #transportworkers #Unions #workingclasshistory
Workers in more than 20 Mediterranean ports are preparing for an international day of action on 6 February to oppose the growing militarization of transport infrastructure, as well as port management’s and governments’ complicity in the genocide in #Gaza.
#Dockers #labourmovement #Mediterranean #organize #Palestine #portworkers #Solidarity #TransportWorkers
The Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company ( #Vahed ) independent trade union in #Iran, established in 1958 for #busdrivers in the Greater #Tehran area who work primarily for the United Bus Company.
https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/01/12/support-for-the-peoples-just-struggle/
#Ian #LabourMovement #Protests #Solidarity #TransportWorkers #unions
“End-of-year bonuses will now go to 18,000 front-line workers rather than being limited to the executive ranks. This long-overdue recognition of the employees who keep the railroad moving is a step in the right direction,” Mark Wallace, the president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen National union, said in a statement.
The announcement comes amid ongoing controversy over the Trump administration’s …
https://fortune.com/2025/12/12/amtrak-bonuses-for-18000-workers-900-apiece/
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1925
https://jacobin.com/2025/12/pullman-strike-bscp-randolph-civil-rights
1968 #Memphis
https://www.rutgers.edu/news/i-am-man-conversation-william-lucy
#civilrights #labourmovement #organize #porters #Pullman #solidarity #Strikes #transportworkers #unions #workingclasshistory
1969 General Strike https://www.rtbuvic.com.au/clarrie-oshea/
#art #directaction #GeneralStrike #illustration #Labourmovement #organize #RTBU #SamWallman #Solidarity #transportworkers #unions #workingclasshistory
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the gaoling of Clarrie O’Shea, then Secretary of the Tramways Union (ATMOEA), the fight against the penal powers and the subsequent general strike, the RTBU commissioned union comic, writer and illustrator Sam Wallman to produce the following 10 panel series to retell Clarrie’s story for unionists today and into […]
#deliveryworkers #DoorDash #gigworkers #labourmovement #minimumwage #organize #transportworkers #unions #TWU #UberEats
A deal between the Transport Workers Union and Australia's two largest on-demand delivery platforms looks set to rewrite the meaning of gig economy work, if it is approved by the Fair Work Commission.
General Strike Now
Peter Riley
