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Analysis: The Frontline of the Struggle Against Platform Capitalism Lies in São Paulo

Callum Cant

Angry food delivery workers in São Paulo are at the heart of new intra-continental solidarity networks in Latin America. But despite pulling off one of the biggest ever strikes against platform capitalism, familiar barriers to organising still need to be overcome, writes Callum Cant.

Opinion: Big Unions Aren’t Up to the Job Anymore

Lydia Hughes

Unions have a crucial role to play in determining who benefits from changes to the nature of work. But many established unions are already struggling to keep up, writes Lydia Hughes, leaving smaller, newer unions to try to meet the changing needs of modern workers.

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Analysis: Organising in Supermarkets Means Overcoming Barriers in the Sector – and in the Trade Unions

Max O'Donnell Savage

The future of supermarkets is both the future of a socially necessary service and the future of around 1m workers in the UK today. But overcoming the barriers to organising in the sector means getting to grips with its complexities - and accounting for the failures of unions like Usdaw. Max O'Donnell Savage writes.

Report: The Tenants Taking on Their Billionaire Landlord

Sophie K Rosa

A group of tenants in east London is locked in a battle with a billionaire landlord who wants to evict them for organising during the pandemic. Sophie K Rosa reports.

Analysis: The Coronavirus Crisis Is Accelerating Tech Monopolisation

Grace Blakeley

While the stock market as a whole has had a tumultuous few weeks, the big tech monopolies – from Amazon to Alphabet to Apple – are doing extremely well out of the coronavirus crisis, writes Grace Blakeley.

With 1,500 Mutual Aid Groups Set up in a Matter of Days, Will Things Ever Be the Same Again?

Sophie K Rosa

Where civic duty meets anarchist organising: mutual aid groups are providing a lifeline to people let down by the government. Sophie K Rosa reports.

Opinion: From Despair to Where? #McStrike Shows Us Where Labour’s Rebuilding Must Start

Alex Wood

Alex Wood argues that Labour's declining support in former industrial areas should be understood alongside the decline of the trade union movement. Revitalising Labour, he argues, will require a labour movement rooted in post-industrial realities.

5 Reasons Feminists in Leeds Are Striking on 8 March

Luke Dukinfield

Wrenched from its radical roots in the struggles of working class women, International Women’s Day has been increasingly defanged in the name of corporate interest. Luke Dukinfield makes the case for reclaiming it.

Interview: “They’re Using Fear and Hatred of Immigrants” | Eleanor Penny Meets Nelini Stamp

At The World Transformed 2018, Eleanor Penny met National Organising Director at the Working Families Party Nelini Stamp. They discussed white supremacy, working class organisation strategies, the future and hope.

Novara FM: Community Organising FTW

What is community organising? On #NovaraFM Michael Walker asks Harriet Protheroe-Davis and Tom Godwin from Hope not Hate, and Martin Smith, head of community organising for the Labour Party.

Rent Strikes Work: An Interview With Toronto’s Parkdale Organize

Long Read: Rebuilding Radical Unionism: An Organiser’s Notes

an Anonymous Organiser

Sunday Long Read: Despite the UK's wealth, a substantial section of the workforce works for less than it takes to get by. Low levels of worker solidarity make it hard to see a way out, which means we need a radical union movement more than ever.

4 Things David Harvey Thinks Anti-Capitalists Should Know

Craig McVegas

The eminent Marxian geographer David Harvey has been in the UK lately talking about his new book among other things. Novara have had the good fortune to spend some time with him which you can be a part of on Novara FM and TV. To whet your appetite, here are 4 things we should know based upon Harvey's recent talks in London.

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Analysis: The Frontline of the Struggle Against Platform Capitalism Lies in São Paulo

Callum Cant

Opinion: Big Unions Aren’t Up to the Job Anymore

Lydia Hughes

Analysis: Organising in Supermarkets Means Overcoming Barriers in the Sector – and in the Trade Unions

Max O'Donnell Savage

Report: The Tenants Taking on Their Billionaire Landlord

Sophie K Rosa

Analysis: The Coronavirus Crisis Is Accelerating Tech Monopolisation

Grace Blakeley

With 1,500 Mutual Aid Groups Set up in a Matter of Days, Will Things Ever Be the Same Again?

Sophie K Rosa

Opinion: From Despair to Where? #McStrike Shows Us Where Labour’s Rebuilding Must Start

Alex Wood

5 Reasons Feminists in Leeds Are Striking on 8 March

Luke Dukinfield

Interview: “They’re Using Fear and Hatred of Immigrants” | Eleanor Penny Meets Nelini Stamp

Novara FM: Community Organising FTW

Rent Strikes Work: An Interview With Toronto’s Parkdale Organize

William Neumeister

TWT: Taking Back Control?

OMFG Sarkar: Interview with Malia Bouattia

Long Read: Rebuilding Radical Unionism: An Organiser’s Notes

an Anonymous Organiser

4 Things David Harvey Thinks Anti-Capitalists Should Know

Craig McVegas

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Tag: organising

Analysis: The Frontline of the Struggle Against Platform Capitalism Lies in São Paulo

Callum Cant

Opinion: Big Unions Aren’t Up to the Job Anymore

Lydia Hughes

Analysis: Organising in Supermarkets Means Overcoming Barriers in the Sector – and in the Trade Unions

Max O'Donnell Savage

Report: The Tenants Taking on Their Billionaire Landlord

Sophie K Rosa

Analysis: The Coronavirus Crisis Is Accelerating Tech Monopolisation

Grace Blakeley

With 1,500 Mutual Aid Groups Set up in a Matter of Days, Will Things Ever Be the Same Again?

Sophie K Rosa

Opinion: From Despair to Where? #McStrike Shows Us Where Labour’s Rebuilding Must Start

Alex Wood

5 Reasons Feminists in Leeds Are Striking on 8 March

Luke Dukinfield

Interview: “They’re Using Fear and Hatred of Immigrants” | Eleanor Penny Meets Nelini Stamp

Novara FM: Community Organising FTW

Rent Strikes Work: An Interview With Toronto’s Parkdale Organize

William Neumeister

TWT: Taking Back Control?

OMFG Sarkar: Interview with Malia Bouattia

Long Read: Rebuilding Radical Unionism: An Organiser’s Notes

an Anonymous Organiser

4 Things David Harvey Thinks Anti-Capitalists Should Know

Craig McVegas

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