(1M) COVID-19 Crisis: We are not on the same boat!
Submitted by MT on Apr 30 2020 17:33
This year on First May we are launching a campaign „COVID-19 Crisis: We are not on the same boat!“
1968: La Praga Printempo
Mallonga historio de la Praga Printempo en 1968.
Socialism With a Human Face or With Goose Pimples? - Karel Tynsky
An account by a Czech journalist of the trials convenved to punish those who took part in the protests of the Prague Spring.
Their Struggle is our Struggle - Andre Granou
A letter by French Marxist Andre Granou on the escalating repression of Czechoslovak intelectuals and workers in the after math of the Soviet crushing of the Prague Spring.
An Open Letter to Angela Davis - Jiri Pelikan
Czechoslovak dissident and former member of the Communist party Jiri Pelikan wrote this open letter to Angela Davis requesting her support for Czechoslovak political prisoners. She declined.
Initial notes on the first-ever strike at Volkswagen Bratislava, Slovakia
Submitted by jura on Jun 21 2017 00:41
On June 20th, 2017, a strike began at the Volkswagen factory near Bratislava, Slovakia. This is the largest and most modern car factory in a country whose annual production of cars per capita is the highest in the world. There had never been a strike at Volkswagen Bratislava before.
Slovakia's unemployed riots of 2004
Submitted by jura on Feb 21 2017 07:31
In February and March 2004, the Roma unemployed in Slovakia responded to cuts in welfare provisions with demonstrations and looting. The state's response involved the greatest mobilization of police forces since the fall of Stalinism. Although the unrest was crushed, it managed to secure better conditions for all unemployed in Slovakia.
Indefinite teachers strike in Slovakia has started
Submitted by MT on Jan 25 2016 20:45
Teachers in Slovakia have begun an indefinite strike today. They demand higher wages, more money to be invested into education and changes in the system of teachers’ further education. The strike is organized by the Initiative of Slovak Teacher (ISU; www.isu.sk) which is an independent network of teachers regardless of union affiliation.
The IWA Secretariat enquired about practices of NGO Divé maky in Bratislava + interview
Submitted by MT on Dec 31 2015 18:13
At the end of last week representatives of the IWA Secretariat visited Slovakia and met with members of Priama akcia union (IWA Slovakia). The major topics of their discussions were issues related to illegal employment, onerous contracts and unpaid wages in both neighbouring countries. Representatives of the IWA Secretariat were particularly interested in the development of the conflict of Priama akcia with NGO Divé maky, shared experiences from conflicts and gave impulses for next steps.
International conference in Bratislava devoted to problems in the workplace and improving organization
Submitted by MT on Oct 17 2014 23:02
On Oct. 11-12, an international conference was held in Bratislava, Slovakia, devoted to problems in the workplace and improving organization. The first day was a public conference where different organizations presented their activity and ways of working while the second day was devoted to discussing how to improve our organizations.
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