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Mass movement against social “reform”

Daniel Berger — 2004-10-16T00:00:00Z

During August 2004 a movement against reform of unemployment benefits exploded across Germany. Between August 2 and August 30 the number of demonstrators grew from 600 (in one town) to 140,000 (in nearly 200 towns).

- IV361 e-Supplement - Autumn 2004 / Germany

A real missed opportunity

Daniel Berger — 2002-06-15T00:00:00Z

On May 15, 2002, the German engineering union IG Metall (IGM) reached an agreement with the employers in Baden-Wuerttemberg which ended the first struggle in the engineering sector (a key sector in Germany) for some years.

- IV341 - June 2002 / Germany

Anti-Zionist, Revolutionary and Internationalist

Daniel Berger — 2001-04-03T00:00:00Z

Comrade Rudolf (Rudi) Segall was 90 years old on April 6th, 2001. Ten years ago, our German-language sister publication, Inprekorr, wrote: "Rudi belongs to a generation which is dying out, who as Jews have suffered oppression, anti-semitism, racism and who have nonetheless rejected the temptation of Zionism..."

- IV330 - April 2001 / Germany