The WFTU supports the struggle of the French working class
Fight Back News is circulating the following May 23 statement from the World Federation of Trade Unions.
News and Views from the People's Struggle
Fight Back News is circulating the following May 23 statement from the World Federation of Trade Unions.
Patras, Greece – The first day of the big March Against Unemployment, which will travel 220 km from Patras to Athens concluded with enormous success on April 4.
Washington D.C. – On the second anniversary of the neo-Nazi-led turmoil that led to the downfall of Ukraine’s elected government, the U.S. State Department hailed those 2014 events as a “revolution of dignity.”Deputy Department spokesperson Mark C. Toner issued a statement Feb. 20 calling the reactionary takeover a “European choice.”
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following Feb. 15 statement from the Communist Party of Greece (KKE).
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Communist Party of Greece (KKE).
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following Jan. 27 statement from the Communist Party of Greece (KKE).
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following call from the All-Workers Militant Front (PAME) for a general strike by Greek workers Feb. 4.
Fight Back News Service is circulating the call from the Greek labor organization, the All-Workers Militant Front (PAME), for a general strike.
Thessaloniki, Greece – Workers of ZOURAS Food Industry who have been on strike since Nov. 14 received solidarity from around the world at a rally and workers' assembly on Dec. 6. The workers are demanding a collective bargaining agreement, back pay and the rehiring of laid off workers.
Athens, Greece – On Dec. 1 a delegation of trade unionists from the U.S. met for several hours with George Mavrikos, the General Secretary of the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU). Mavrikos presented the principles of the WFTU and explained the history of the union movement internationally. Then he answered questions and exchanged views on a variety of topics.