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6 December 2004
Following German Opel workers' strike: competition rages between GM plants

2 December 2004
Sacked German Opel worker: "Dismissals are aimed at intimidating the work force" Interview with Turhan Ersin

5 November 2004
Swedish union bureaucracy uses GM strike to undercut German workers

2 November 2004
Following strike in Germany GM fires Opel workers

22 October 2004
GM workers hold European-wide day of action against job cuts

The political issues facing Opel workers

19 October 2004
Germany: Opel cuts over 10,000 auto jobs

German Opel workers: "We cannot compete with wages of 3-4 euros"

18 January 2003
Britain: Firefighters to resume nationwide strike

4 December 2002
Britain: union suspends firefighters dispute

28 November 2002
Striking British firefighters speak out: "They want to bring us down"

23 November 2002
The political issues raised by Britain's firefighters strike

24 September 2002
Britain: Firefighters speak on threatened strike

5 September 2002
Britain: Nationwide firefighters strike draws closer

31 May 2002
Britain: right-wing union leaders maintain control by any means necessary

21 May 2002
German metalworkers strike brought to an end

20 June 2001
Rail union winds down opposition to London Underground privatisation

2 June 2001
Britain: Union lefts neuter opposition to privatisation of London Underground

Britain: Sheffield steel workers locked out following dispute over pay cuts

Britain: Striking steelworkers talk to the
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9 May 2001
Union calls off strike against privatisation of London's Underground rail network

7 February 2001
London Underground hit by drivers' strike

5 October 2000
London postal strike threatened

20 July 2000
French workers occupy chemical plant

5 July 2000
Germany: Lessons of the public sector wage dispute

12 June 2000
German public sector workers vote to strike

11 May 2000
Norway: unions close down general strike against inequality

27 April 2000
Finnish unions derail workers' offensive

6 April 2000
50,000 march in Birmingham against BMW sell-off of Rover
British union officials use anti-German chauvinism to divert struggle over auto jobs

1 April 2000
50,000 jobs in Britain threatened by BMW's Rover sell-off
Anti-German campaign by union leaders blocks united action against BMW management

22 February 2000
France's education workers strike against Socialist Party government policies

18 February 2000
The 35-hour workweek in France: how a progressive idea was distorted beyond recognition

29 October 1999
Irish nurses strike suspended pending membership ballot

21 October 1999
Irish hospitals hit by first national nurses' strike

7 October 1999
Walkout over racism at Ford UK

24 September 1999
British union leader denounces unofficial walkout after calling for a "strike-free future"

9 February 1999
Two-day strike on London Underground

17 December 1998
Striking bus driver killed in Blackburn, England

2 December 1998
At the Rover car company
British unions accept 2,500 job losses
and flexible contracts

28 November 1998
London Jubilee Line strike ends

24 November 1998
Rail workers strike throughout Europe against deregulation

27 October 1998
BMW/Rover to axe thousands of auto jobs at Longbridge, England

15 October 1998
The issues in the Paris transport strikes

21 August 1998
Glasgow workers strike against Labour council budget cuts

4 August 1998
Auto workers face layoffs at GM's German subsidiary

4 August 1998
Interview with a GM-Opel worker in Germany
"Our great grandfathers would turn in their graves."

31 July 1998
Attack on Scottish local government workers exposes factional struggle in Labour Party

25 July 1998
British carmaker Rover to cut 1,500 jobs

21 July 1998
Remaining 9,000 British miners' jobs under threat

24 June 1998
Essex fire fighters take actions

16 June 1998
London Underground workers strike

British firefighters strike against cuts and job losses in Essex

12 May 1998
Danish government ends strike

14 February 1998
Hard lessons from the Liverpool docks lock-out

 

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