Veteran libertarian syndicalist Tom Wetzel excepts from Mike Davis’ “Trench Warfare”. Interesting observations on the exurbs rural gentrification by right wing capitalist element. “A brilliant analysis of the election and underlying situation in USA by Mike Davis. Especially relevant are his observations about certain smaller cities…

The Workers Solidarity Alliance views on …..  “Anti-sexism Inequality between men and women existed long before capitalism. As capitalism developed, the ability of women to earn a living outside the home was restricted. These restrictions on the entry of women into the larger economy made women…

Tacoma, WA:  “Picketing at Tacoma General Hospital as MultiCare clinic doctors strike ”  —- “ Health care providers at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital are picketing Monday to support a two-day strike by doctors and nurses at MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care clinics. The strike, set for Monday and…

“The Workers Solidarity Alliance and Anarcho-syndicalism” 1. “Anarcho-syndicalism: A Past Phenomenon, A Vision for the Future” By Geoff R http://ideasandaction.info/…/anarcho-syndicalism-phenomen…/… 2. “Is Syndicalism Class Reductionist?” by Tom Wetzel http://ideasandaction.info/…/syndicalism-class-reductioni…/… 3. ”Unemployment: An Anarcho-Syndicalist Critique and Program” by Jake Piper Tompkins http://ideasandaction.info/…/unemployment-anarcho-syndica…/… 4. “Anarcho-Syndicalism and Principles of…

Anarcho-Syndicalist Perspectives on Libertarian Socialism Introduction   Please find on the following page there articles written by member of the anarcho-syndicalist Workers Solidarity Alliance (WSA). Although the opinions of the writers, their sentiments and overall perspectives are shared by W.S.A. members. The articles appear on the on-line edition…

Comments by long time libertarian syndicalist Tom Wetzel on Mark Meinster’s new “Labor Notes” article: “How Unions Can Lay the Ground for the Next Upsurge” https://labornotes.org/2020/10/how-unions-can-lay-ground-next-upsurge?fbclid=IwAR2GP8vsEmIfqKjtilgUGAT0pN7b0OjNx8sRbUs8DCM4vzgMY5rwK-ZWiB8 Tom writes: “Interesting piece by Matt Meinster (a staff organizer with UE). He points out that union membership surges have historically…

“Around the world, previously invisible delivery personnel have achieved a new prominence in popular consciousness as “frontline workers” throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. As the emergency has highlighted both the importance and the dangers of delivery work, strikes over working conditions have occurred alongside public displays of…

“THE RANK AND FILE STRATEGY….OR THE UNION STAFF JOB STRATEGY?” by Gregory Butler “Here  is an example of the Democratic Socialists of America’s “rank and file strategy” in action… and why it’s not really a realistic strategy, or even a good tactic – and why it’s…

    Greetings and Welcome to another issue of “On The Line”.  Over the years this host has been involved with several anarcho-syndicalist newsletters by the same name.  I hope to be able to carry on the tradition of publishing timely news from the workplaces, the…