Show threadPeter RileyMay 5, 2025

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsinah

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Marsinah - Wikipedia

Show threadPeter RileyNov 4, 2024

#Seattle Worker for November-December 2024 is the theme is “In November We Remember,” and we honor the #Wobblies who came before us. It is available at:
https://seattleiww.org/seattle-worker/

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DavvaMar 17, 2023
From the bird site
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https://twitter.com/wrkclasshistory/status/1636757605870600192?t=CfJBqzbMmxHtOj21YOvN6w&s=19
Working Class History on Twitter

“Quite a lot of people relatively new to industrial disputes may be wondering why these deals, representing real pay cuts in most places, are being recommended by unions to their members. But it is something which happens time and again, so we thought we'd do a little explainer:🧵”

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radicalgraffitiApr 8, 2020

i meant to post this on the day but forgot
via working class history

"On this day, 31 March 1990, the poll tax riots broke out in Trafalgar Square, London, after police attacked 200,000 demonstrators. The riots help spur more widespread opposition to the tax, introduced in England the following week, and was eventually defeated by a mass non-payment campaign.
This is an interesting selection of personal accounts of the riot:

https://libcom.org/history/1990-accounts-poll-tax-riot "

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Accounts of the poll tax riot, 1990

An interesting series of personal recollections of individuals participation and experiences of the poll tax riot in London's Trafalgar Square in 1990, which marked the beginning of the end of the Thatcher government.