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(2014) “History Of A Workers’ Revolution In Catalonia” by Raymond S. Solomon
An article by Raymond S. Solomon about the Spanish Revolution of 1936. Originally appeared in the Industrial Worker (May 2014) During the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, Spanish anarchists and socialists set up an economy in Loyalist Spain that very closely resembled the type of industrial organization advocated by the Industrial Workers of… Continue reading
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(2007) “Introducing the CNT(-F)”
The text from a pamphlet of the French revolutionary syndicalist union CNT-F, translated by someone working with the IWW’s International Solidarity Committee. Originally appeared on iww.org on January 23, 2007. Working and surviving on the border of France, I soon enough came into contact with the French CNT. I took part in some of their… Continue reading
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(1937) “For affiliation with I.W.M.A.” by New York Branch of the G.W. I.U. #310-#330
A motion passed by a branch of the IWW endorsing affiliation with the International Workingmen’s Association, an international federation of revolutionary unions. Originally appeared in the General Organization Bulletin (February 1937) The following article was adopted by the New York Branch of the G.W. I.U. #310-330 on the I.W.M.A. at its business meeting January 22,… Continue reading
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(2015) “Lessons from the FORA: Deepening our relationships and exchanges with comrades in Argentina” by Scott Nikolas Nappalos & Monica Kostas
An article by Scott Nikolas Nappalos & Monica Kostas about the Federación Obrera Regional Argentina (FORA), an anarchist workers organization in Argentina. Originally appeared in the Industrial Worker #1775 (Fall 2015). In the past 10 years the Federación Obrera Regional Argentina (FORA, or Argentine Regional Workers’ Federation) has experienced growth and an uptick in activity… Continue reading
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(1938) “I.W.W. Convention” by S.W. (Sam Dolgoff)
An account by S.W. (Sam Dolgoff) of the 1938 IWW Convention in which he expresses support for the potential decision of the IWW to allow collective bargaining agreements and regret for the decision to not affiliate with the International Workingmens Association. Dolgoff was a longtime IWW member who also participated in a number of anarchist… Continue reading
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