Trade unions and global restructuring

In an online seminar on 5 March 2026, the Palestinian academic Abdaljawad Omar reflected on several universal insights, which have come to ...

Germany prides itself for the way the country has owned up to past atrocities of the Nazi regime from 1933 to 1945 and here in particular th...

In his major, two-volume publication Exiting the Factory: Strikes and Class Formation beyond the Industrial Sector (Bristol University Pres...

The Holocaust has weighed heavily on Germany and the German population. Taught widely across almost all years in school, there is a clear se...

Photo by Yanni Koutsomitis Following the 2008 financial crisis, the European Union adopted a new economic governance regime. As  Jamie ...

Concerns over Greece’s ability to pay back its debt continue unabated, with another crisis meeting of Eurozone finance ministers having t...

European labour movements are under severe pressure as a result of the global financial and Eurozone crises, which have been used by capi...

Workers in Germany are currently locked into a bitter struggle with the online retailer Amazon. In this guest post, Halvor Fjermeros repor...

The increasing reliance on temporary agency workers by large German manufacturers has changed industrial relations, reported Hajo Holst , A...

On 9 September 2013, a red-green alliance led by the social democratic Labour Party lost the Norwegian general elections. Only two weeks la...

Chancellor Angela Merkel seems to be unopposed in Germany at the moment. Her incorrect story about the Eurozone crisis along the lines of ...

Renewal through strike - this was the title of a highly important conference of left-wing trade unionists in Stuttgart/Germany from 1 to 3...

Germany is widely considered to be the dominant economic power in Europe. It is Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, who determines which m...