书籍与电影

Unrest / Unrueh

It tells a fictionalized account of Russian anarchist Peter Kropotkin's 1877 visit to Switzerland, where he gets involved in a labor struggle of watchmaking workers suffering under increasing workplace rationalization and early taylorism.

Enola Holmes 2

Enola opens her own detective agency, but struggles to get clients unlike her famous detective brother Sherlock Holmes. A factory girl named Bessie asks Enola to help find her missing sister Sarah Chapman, labor organizer.

Fighting Times: Organizing on the Front Lines of the Class War

So I have been reading some 70s memoirs of class struggle unionism and just read this one. Highly recommend this book and especially the first 2/3 which show an attempt to build class struggle unionism on the shop floor.

The 1934 Waterfront Strike: Solidarity on the Docks

In the Belly of the Beast”, History of Nehawu 1987-2017

NEHAWU was founded on 27th and 28th June 1987 by workers from the Education, Health, Government and Social Welfare sectors.

El gran movimiento / The Great Movement

In present-day Bolivia, Elder takes a week-long trip to La Paz with his young miner friends to demand their jobs back. However, Elder suddenly falls ill, experiencing frequent shortness of breath and difficulty breathing after finding work at a local market.

Factory to the Workers

After ten years of operation, the workers behind the ITAS factory takeover in Ivanec are struggling to survive the capitalist economy. This film paints a collective portrait of those who fight to protect their labour and the sacrifices they need to make along the way.

Anger, Hope – Action? Organizing und soziale Kämpfe im Zeitalter des Zorns

In this book, Slave Cubela presents a personal and political assessment of his work, primarily as an organizer. He seeks to discuss trade union organizing not in the abstract, but against the backdrop of social conditions in Germany, and to link the German context with global developments that are becoming increasingly explosive.

Arqueología de la Dignidad Obrera / Archeology of the Worker´s Dignity

The documentary gives a voice to organized workers through the eyes of legendary trade union leader, Pepe Pinzón, and his struggle to maintain and save the trade union organization CNT and later the CGTG, especially during those terrible times of persecution and assassination of social, peasant and trade union leaders in Guatemala.

De Onmisbaren: Een ode aan mijn sociale klasse / The Indispensables: An Ode to My Social Class.

This is the story of your lives, your perseverance, and your sacrifice, of my struggle with that sacrifice. This is the story of a class that seemed to no longer exist.

Dear Comrades!

The film tells about the shooting of a demonstration of workers in Novocherkassk in 1962. Lyudmila is a party worker of the local city committee, and a staunch communist.

Bel Karper and Adkotürk Workers' Strike Diar

They entered into a struggle shoulder to shoulder with their women and men. They waved the flag of Tekgıda-İş Union in Çorlu and Çerkezköy, the most important worker basins of Turkey.

Strike 1910 / Grev 1910

The film, which tells the fictional story of a real-life resistance of female silk workers in Bursa against poor working conditions in the Ottoman Empire in 1910, and which has become a part of the whole world, was shot in Turkey and Spain. Kaynak: "Grev" filmi Arabahmet Kültürevi’nde gösterilecek

Haymarket: The Bomb, The Anarchists, The Labor Struggle

Story of the famous 1886-87 Haymarket Affair in Chicago.

Women of Steel

Wollongong, 1980: Denied jobs at the steelworks - the city's main employer - working class / migrant women refused to accept discrimination. They began a campaign for the right to work that lasted for fourteen years.

1968: a Greve de Contagem / 1968: The Counting Strike

In 2018, fifty years had passed since the first workers' strike during the military dictatorship (1964-1985). Through testimonies from historians, researchers, and workers who participated in this historic strike in the Industrial City of Contagem, in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte, the documentary reconstructs this episode, which continued…

The Syndicate Movement In Morocco

The Employees

The Employees is a novel by Danish writer Olga Ravn published October 1, 2020. The novel has since been translated into English by Martin Aitken.

El año del descubrimiento / The Year of Discovery

In 1992, two major events took place in Spain: the Barcelona Olympic Games and the Universal Exposition in Seville, linked to the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Discovery of America. Ten years after the rise to power of Felipe González’s PSOE, Spain presented itself to the international community as an energetic, modern, and civilized…

9to5: The Story of a Movement

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9to5:_The_Story_of_a_Movement

Tell The Bosses We're Coming: A New Action Plan for Workers in the 21

How labor union organizing can help leverage today's movements, and why workers need unions more than ever before.

Stand!

An immigrant Romeo and Juliet in 1919 battle for love and a better future during a time of social upheaval

Dreams and Dust: Why the Labour Movement Must Be as Global as Globalisation / Drømme og støv

I hope that with this book I have shown that transferring resources to global self-defence is absolutely necessary, and that global trade-union federations such as UNI and local unions such as BJMF have already gained valuable practical experience that we can draw on in the work ahead. The global labour movement can create the solutions we need only if…

Grêvons / Let’s strike

Action, determination, resistance, debate, moments of humor and solidarity, the film skilfully retraces a good part of the strike the postal workers’ strike in 92

“Little invisible hands” / «Les Petites mains invisibles»

This film reports on strike by cleaning workers employed by Onet, a victorious strike carried out in 2017 in stations in the North of Île-de-France.

The rebels: images and words from May 1968 /

Workers, students and young people opposed, in May 1968, morality and the power in place. The faculties and factories are busy.

Air to Breathe: 40 Years of Opposition at Opel in Bochum / Luft zum Atmen: 40 Jahre Opposition bei Opel in Bochum

In 1972, several workers and revolutionaries at Opel Bochum founded the Group of Oppositional Trade Unionists (GoG). The GoG existed for more than forty years and strengthened the spirit of resistance among the Bochum workforce through its radical workplace organizing.

Vyborg Pulp and Paper Mill: Chronicle of the Struggle (1997–1999)

A documentary chronicle of the workers’ struggle at the Vyborg pulp and paper mill in 1997–1999, when the workforce took control of the enterprise and faced armed confrontation. Compiled by the Magnit studio from television reports of the period.

Casas viejas 1933 / Old houses 1933

On January 8, 1933, a general strike was declared throughout Spain. The strike was quickly suppressed, except in Casas Viejas, a small village in Cádiz.

Resistance, patience, struggle / Direnç, Sabır, Mücadele!

The film present the story of resistance, patience and struggle to our audience as solidarity in this process where trade union rights are under intense attack. In our documentary about the trade union struggle given by workers from 5 different cities and different sectors, the determination and transformation of the insurgents are reflected.