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‘With the International Solidarity Convoy to Ukraine, we are rebuilding internationalism’

Catalan trade union activist Alfons Bech discusses the goals and organisation of the International Solidarity Convoy to Ukraine. The initiative combines material aid with lasting links between trade unions and civil society organisations in Ukraine and the rest of Europe.

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22 Oct 2026
Analysis

‘With the International Solidarity Convoy to Ukraine, we are rebuilding internationalism’

Catalan trade union activist Alfons Bech discusses the goals and organisation of the International Solidarity Convoy to Ukraine. The initiative combines material aid with lasting links between trade unions and civil society organisations in Ukraine and the rest of Europe.

02 Oct 2026
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They deliver mail in war-torn Ukraine: “Just as much social worker as mail carrier”

Oleksandr Mazyr. Photo: Bengt Sigvardsson News Risking their lives, mail carriers in Ukraine deliver mail amid air raid alerts and drone attacks. Oleksandr Mazyr can attest to this. The post office where he worked for 15 years is one of hundreds that have been destroyed during Russia’s war of ag…

25 Sep 2026
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Working among one's own: pre-Taylorist production in a post-socialist factory

This also allows Denys Gorbach to revisit a structuring debate in Marxist sociology of work from the last few decades, between Harry Braverman, author notably of the book Labor and Monopoly Capital whose French translation was recently republished, and Michael Burawoy, author notably of Producin…

12 Sep 2026
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Union leaders call on government to take action to support imprisoned Ukrainian workers

More than 20 trade union leaders have called on the government to take urgent action to support Ukrainian workers imprisoned at a nuclear plant occupied by Russian forces. An estimated 1,000 workers have been subjected to abuse and torture at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, with only 3,000 o…

30 Aug 2026
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Irena Krzywicka, a writer and feminist activist, had noted, a few years before World War II, that “the eastern borders had always been, in a sense, colonies of Poland”—but who reads her today?

Irena Krzywicka, a writer and feminist activist, had noted, a few years before World War II, that “the eastern borders had always been, in a sense, colonies of Poland”—but who reads her today? A Nation-State in a Multinational Territory Just like his contemporary, the anthropologist Józef Obrębsk…

24 Jun 2026
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The Invisible Resistance of Lviv's Industrial Workers

This post will not mention specific names, companies, technologies, or other details in order to avoid problems for the author and the workers, whose supervisors might read this. If you’re interested in learning more, please contact the author at [email protected]. Half a year ago, I graduated fro…

24 Aug 2026
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Mines Against the Junta: How Workers Fought for Ukraine's Independence

These days, when people mention the GKChP coup, it’s mostly with irony—you know, “Swan Lake” on TV, the trembling hands of the elderly coup plotters reading from a piece of paper, and all that sort of thing. However, during those three days in August thirty-five years ago, there was nothing to laug…

19 Aug 2026
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A European convoy to keep Ukraine from disappearing

After four and a half years of large-scale war, Ukraine keeps fading from the media and European public debate. But the war and attacks on civilian infrastructure grind on, and millions are already preparing to face the horrors of another winter under Russian fire. Faced with this “normalisation…

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