Friday, October 1, 2010

Spain: Ten million workers take part in general strike

by Paul Mitchell from World Socialist Web Site.

European workers continue to fight back.
Nearly 70 percent of Spanish workers—10 million—took part in Wednesday’s general strike. In some sectors, such as mining, metal, auto manufacture, electronic, fishing and other industries, participation was nearly 100 percent. The movement also encompassed many self-employed workers and small businesses.
And more coverage--three short videos from RT on the European protests. Watch especially the interview with F. William Engdahl.