Photo from The Independent Over the past year, delivery riders working for U.K.’s largest fast food delivery company, Deliveroo, have taken effective industrial action, giving lessons on how to organize in the gig economy. On August 11 last year, London-based Deliveroo drivers received a text message from their employer announcing
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Canadian Dimension: Orgreave: Winning the battle means winning the war
Photo by Rex Shutterstock Last week, British Home Secretary Amber Rudd dismissed a thirty-year campaign for an official inquiry into the events of the 1984 Battle of Orgreave, where police violently clashed with picketing miners at a coking plant in the north of England. Despite evidence that the violence was
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