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Category: Direct Action

  • Class War: The City of Moreton Bay vs The Homeless

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    Wobbly Wombat

    In Queensland, the City of Moreton Bay used to be known as the Moreton Bay Regional Council. It is less of a city, and more of a bureaucratic conglomeration of Bribie Island, Caboolture, Deception Bay and Redcliffe. All traditionally poorer outer-suburban working class areas north of Brisbane. This is a…

  • SEQLD IWW Zine Stall 13 July

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    Wobbly Wombat

    Heads up! SEQLD IWW will be having a table at the Paperbark Zine Fair, 12pm till 5pm, Saturday 13 July 2024, at Jagera Hall South Brisbane (the one shoved behind the pool and beside Musgrave Park, up that driveway off Cordelia St and to the left). Initially we wanted to…

  • A Workers’ Guide to Direct Action

    A Workers’ Guide to Direct Action

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    Wildcat Wob

    Direct action is any form of activity that cripples the boss’ ability to make a profit and makes him/her cave in to the workers’ demands. The best known form of direct action is the strike, in which workers simply walk off their jobs and refuse to produce profits for the…

  • Direct Action

    Direct Action

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    Wildcat Wob

    Emile Pouget was one of the most outstanding militants of the early French labour movement. Together with that of Fernand Pelloutier, his was a crucial influence at the end of the 19th and start of the 20th centuries. “Direct Action … implies that the working class subscribes to notions of…