On 8 April 1929, the British imperial government in India tried to pass the controversial the Trade Disputes Bill relating to conditions of employment and
Category: Workers’ History
Stories from the history of trade unions
“If the deaf are to hear, the sound has to be very loud,” stated Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt at the trial for bombing the
Germany, 1930: The German corporates were reeling under the impact of the Wall Street collapse of 1929. A series of banks failed and the economy
Our health is determined by the conditions in which we are born, we grow, we live and we work. The right to health thus includes
This month we remember Red Rosa. Rosa Luxemburg (5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919), was a Marxist theorist, philosopher, economist, anti-war activist, organizer, educator
18 January 1982: The Bombay Textile Strike that lasted over a year and a half was called on 18 January 1982 by the mill workers