Owen King discusses the importance of tackling specific demands early in a campaign. Unlike most unions, the SITT-IWW does not ask its members to go through the courts to obtain justice. Legally speaking, bosses never have an interest in having a union set up in their company. Several organizers […]
I have a good job, Really ! She would make a lot of people jealous and I know it. I make a very good salary there., I have a schedule that suits me and very human bosses who care about respecting their employees and that the employees respect each other. Without pranks, it's not […]
This translation was adapted by our comrades in the Brussels branch from a pamphlet published by BossBusters, a Bay Area IWW project (San Francisco). Direct action is any form of activity that cripples the boss's ability to make a profit and forces him to give in to workers' demands.. The […]
I admit it, I have a passion for extreme sports. I love whitewater kayaking, I had a blast when I tried kitesurfing and I'm just waiting to finish my studies to have enough time to devote myself to roller derby. But decidedly, the extreme sport that makes me experience the most strong emotions, it's racing […]
(This text is a translation of “practice involuntary recognition” by Marianne Garneau) : https://organizing.work/2022/10/practice-involuntary-recognition/ A few months ago, I was in a meeting with a worker I was mentoring as an organizer. It was a person who came from the Stardust campaign in New York in which the workers had refused a […]
You got fired and your boss still owes you your 4% that he promises you "for next week" every week for two months? The company you work for has closed and the bosses have paid their creditors in whom they own shares of the company, but not you and your colleagues? […]
Par Anarkitty La saison des partys des fêtes approche à grands pas. It's well known, it is for most leftists a period dotted with very pleasant moments, but also many situations that will make us cringe and to which it is not always easy to know how to react. Est-ce qu’on doit dénoncer […]
An organizer and a worker describe a direct action campaign that reaped great victories and then collapsed for lack of a solid foundation. Anyone who has already taken the organizational training 101 You ITS-IWW (OT101) will be familiar with the organization pyramid shared below. If you have never seen it or need you […]
Tuesday the 25 October from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., the Organizing Committee of the SITT-IWW Montreal branch invites you to a workshop “How to make the social and physical map of your workplace”. The workshop will take place in the presence of the local, the 3340 Ontario Street. To register, please complete the form […]
Before taking action, we must identify the obstacles that stand in our way. A computer technician tells us his story.