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IWW Cymru links with Spanish union for international protest!

14th August 2018: Members of the Welsh Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World, a grass roots union for all workers, will protest this week outside Admiral’s Cardiff HQ in solidarity with Spanish workers who don’t get a fair…

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IWW Secures Hour-Long Breaks for Hotel Workers in Warrington!

On Friday 13th July, Front of House workers at a hotel in Warrington were called into a general monthly meeting with management to discuss new policies and workplace regimes. By working together, the IWW were able to secure hour-long breaks…

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IWW Couriers Network: Our Network, Our Struggle

Only 7 months on from a meeting between a couple of disgruntled couriers in a dingy pub in Cardiff the IWW Couriers Network is growing across the UK and Ireland.  Our network, made by Couriers, for Couriers organises around our…

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First Annual ‘All Wales Assembly’ finds IWW Cymru in rude health

On July 14th more than 20 IWW members from across Wales met in Cardiff for the first IWW Cymru Assembly. The third-largest IWW regional branch showed itself in fine health as they discussed organising in the gig economy, anti-fascism, and…

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New IWOC Newsletter: The Imprisoned Worker #1

We are happy to announce the first issue of The Imprisoned Worker. This zine has been put together by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Incarcerated Workers’ Organising Committee (IWOC) in Wales, Ireland, Scotland and England. It aims to…

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Winning at Work – IWW help bar worker win £700 in unpaid holiday pay!

“Thank you so much for your help and advice. Definitely would not have got it without your guidance. I will definitely be passing on details of your organisation to other hospitality workers.” – Marie, bar worker. Working with Manchester IWW,…

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IWW Ireland: Statement on the repeal of the 8th Amendment

“None so fitted to break the chains as those who wear them, none so well equipped to decide what is a fetter”. James Connolly on Womens’ Rights, The Reconquest of Ireland. The Industrial Workers of the World in Ireland welcomes…

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IWW Couriers Network: Going from strength to strength!

Since launching at the start of the year, the IWW Couriers Network has grown across the UK with couriers fed up with exploitative working practices and poor pay, terms and conditions deciding to join the IWW Couriers Network to fight…

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‘Talking Shop’ – a new podcast series from New Syndicalist

To understand what good organising is we must understand and analyse what it isn’t. In order to do this some of New Syndicalist’s editorial team will be examining the difference between organising and mobilising in the first of a new…

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