Europe
May Day for McDonald’s: British workers walk off the job
May 2, 2018One worker from another restaurant refused to cross the picket line, saying, “If my managers keep on behaving the way they are, that’ll be us next.”
Read moreGerman workers say Amazon boss Jeff Bezos deserves no awards
April 24, 2018Union spokeswoman: "Innovation must also have a human face, and the expansion of a global monopoly does not deserve the term innovation."
Read moreAmazon slammed for firing 100 workers after strike
April 20, 2018After long-term temp workers went on strike in Spain, the global logistics giant decided not to renew their contracts. Unions are up in arms.
Read morePublic sector walkout brings France to a halt
March 23, 2018The public sector has been galvanized by President Macron’s plans to fire 120,000 government workers by 2022.
Read moreSocial democracy abandoned workers; now, workers are doing likewise
March 21, 2018The fall of the center-left has more to do with social democrats' 1990s accommodation to capital than with any rightward shift by European voters.
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