Leafing through the archives, we found this text published in the CNT-AIT newspaper, Le Combat syndicaliste, n°134 of July 1955, but which still seems very relevant to us! This article, published in 1955 in the newspaper of the time of the CNT-AIT (Le Combat Syndicaliste), was written by René THIEBLEMONT. A metallurgist, he notably worked […]
Date Fri, 16 Dec 2022 There are several organizations in France that call themselves « CNT »: the CNT-AIT (the French section of the International Workers Association, AIT-IWA), the CNT Vignoles (because its Parisian office is located at 33 rue des Vignoles ; this group is been a member of the CIT since January 2024 ) and […]
Monday 13 June 2005 Often, in order to attain some visibility, a libertarian organization or its members must struggle to be represented accurately when confiding in journalists. Certainly, anarcho-syndicalists are not hiding underground. We are not trying to infiltrate other groups by misrepresenting our ideas, but how do we represent ourselves and get some accurate […]
Saturday 1 December 2001 CASE STUDY – FRANCE In France, all workplaces with more than 50 employees elect représentatives to Works Councils. Those workplaces with less than 50 workers elect staff representatives, who meet with management once a month, to undertake the same role as Works Councils. The French unions are small by northern European […]