Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by KELLAWAY Dave
Despite getting their last pay packet in November 2022 and only receiving sporadic state benefits since then, there are over 200 workers at the GKN factory in Florence continuing the struggle to save and reconfigure their factory. There have been very few exemplary struggles like this in recent (…)
, by LabourStart
Fiat, the biggest transnational company based in Italy, has excluded Fiom-Cgil, the largest Italian metalworkers union, from the whole group (80.000 employees) because this union did not sign an agreement which worsened working conditions, violated workers’ rights (including the right to (…)
While car bosses in France are on the offensive to eliminate jobs and close factories, the long struggle at the Ford factory near Bordeaux is a counter-example showing that even in this situation, victories are possible. It is no coincidence that one of the main organisers of this struggle in (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
A European car workers’ conference, held in Amsterdam on 28-29 May, 2011, brought together activists from Poland, Italy, Spain, France, Sweden, Russia and the United States, working in the following enterprises: FIAT Italy and Poland, Ford France and Spain, Opel Poland, Renault France and Spain, (…)
, par PELLETIER Robert
On Saturday and Sunday May 27-28, 2011, about thirty trade-union and political activists from the car industry, coming from the Spanish State, the United States, France, Italy, Poland, Russia and Sweden, met on the initiative of the “August 80” Free Trade Union of Poland at the International (…)
This is the introductory report presented by Jean-Claude Vessillier (an activist in the NPA and a former Renault worker) at the begining of the European Conference of Workers in the Car Industry, held at the International Institute for Research and Education in Amsterdam on May 28-29, 2011. We (…)
, by HOFFMAN Fritz, ITTERMANN Ulrich, SCHUMANN Birgit
This is a message of solidarity sent by participants in the International Council of Car Workers (CITA) to the European Conference of Workers in the Car Industry, held at the International Institute for Research and Education in Amsterdam on May 28-29, 2011. We have also published on ESSF (…)
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