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Many actions took place across the globe as part of ICL’s month of action in solidarity with workers dismissed in Bangladesh by Dragon Group, between August 15th and September 15th. Despite the difficulties imposed by the current health...

On August 27th, the protesting Dragon Sweater garment workers held a meeting to decide on the next steps for their ongoing movement for the payment of their wages and benefits. Since the negotiations are not proceeding and the...

Photo by Artem Podrez from Pexels In full of admiration of the relentless resistance at the workplaces in Belarus, we appeal to you for far-reaching support of the labor movements in that country. For almost three decades, Belarus...

Approximately 6,000 workers used to earn a living in the Dragon Sweater factory located in the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka. In March 2020, the factory closed down using the CoViD-19 pandemic as a pretext. The owners decided to...

Since we published our message in solidarity with workers of Dragon Sweater Factory -Bangladesh fighting off dismissals and unpaid wages, our Asia working group has received a complaint letter from the company management. It is reproduced below, together...

GWTUC (Garment Workers' Trade Union Centre) is a union that brings together workers in the massive garment industry in Bangladesh. As you can see from their call below, 6,000 of their members have been fired from the Dragon...

Comrades of the Bandilang Itim collective asked us to help disseminate the below article on a so called Anti-Terror Bill to be passed on the Philippines and its implications. Bandilang Itim means Black Flag. The collective was formed...

The Industrial Workers of the World and Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee are in solidarity with the uprising happening across the U.S.A. The recent murders of George Floyd in Minnesota, Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, Tony McDade in Florida, and...

Since the International Conference of Labor Unions in the Garment Industry in Colombo (Sri Lanka) in February this year, comrades of the ICL have been following the struggle of garment workers in different factories in Myanmar. One of...

There are an unprecedented number of uprisings related to the Black Lives Matter movement currently occurring throughout the United States. The Industrial Workers of the World was founded on a commitment to racial justice in 1905, and the...