Building anarcho-syndicalism in Spain for 110 years!

First Organizing Congress  organized November 19, 1910: —   In conformance with the resolutions of the Congress held in Barcelona at the Palace of Fine Arts, from October 30-November 1, 1910, the Committee chosen by the Barcelona trade unions on November 19, 1910, organized and convoked the…

“The workers themselves”  

“The workers themselves”   by Wayne Thorpe “Wayne Thorpe analyzes the international policies and endeavors of the syndicalist movement before and after the First World War, relations among national syndicalist organizations, the origins of the International Working Men’s Association (founded in 1922), and the collective syndicalist…

Newsletter October 30, 2020

Greetings and Welcome to “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 communities and the struggles against…

“Change comes from struggle, not elections”

The publisher does not agree with the “political line” of this, Australian socialist publication. We do agree with the this premise that: “change comes from struggle, not elections” What do you think? US history proves it: change comes from struggle, not elections Pinning hopes on the…

Tensions in Nigeria over police brutality continue to boil over. Violence used against protests.

Tensions in Nigeria over police brutality continue to boil over. Violence used against protest. “Protests against police brutality in Lagos, Nigeria, turned bloody despite a state-wide curfew. Eyewitnesses told CNN that multiple demonstrators were shot by soldiers. ” https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2020/10/21/nigeria-lagos-lekki-sars-protests-police-brutality-intl-ldn-vpx.cnn?fbclid=IwAR20vrU8nckHtObniUHN7aqfkkdK2Sx1LeOAAm0LGpo-f5Em0IeK3cSqjJQ “Nigerian Protesters Defy Curfew After Deadly Crackdown”…

Greetings and Welcome to “On The Line”

Greetings and Welcome to “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 communities and the struggles against…

Remembering Sam Mbah

Was thinking about Sam’s trip to NYC the other day. Thinking about how, for a short glimpse in time, there was a libertarian socialist, pro-anarcho-syndicalist organization in the most populous African country of Nigeria. Continued …..   https://syndicalistnyc.wordpress.com/2020/10/19/remembering-sam-mbah/

Newsletter October 25, 2020

Greetings and Welcome to “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 communities and the struggles against…