articles… What we did last year 3 maí 20219 sep 2022 Last year was a busy year for us. We organized a monthly Workers’ Café, an opportunity for workers to meet us, learn about their rights and organize together. Before the…
articles… The First May 1st in Iceland (1923) 3 maí 20219 sep 2022 Following the Haymarket Affair events in 1886 (see today’s post about it for more information), May 1 was made the International Labor Day in Paris in 1889 (on the 100th…
articles… The First May Day: The Haymarket Affair (1886) 3 maí 20217 júl 2022 The tradition of celebrating May Day stems from the tragic events of the so-called Haymarket Riot or Haymarket Affair in Chicago on May 4, 1886. Beginning as peaceful protests for…
articles… Let me iceplain this – Lífskjarasamningur / Standard of Living Agreement – part 1 16 feb 20217 júl 2022 This is an introduction to a series of videos on the strike in 2019 and the resulting Standard of Living Agreement. In the first video I talk about the history…
