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The Labour Movement and Socialist Struggle in Venezuela: An Interview with Pedro Eusse
July 26, 2010 ... constantly ringing phone, Pedro spoke passionately for two hours about the centrality of organized workers in the ... in our company against the abuses of excessive working hours. As a consequence of this, I was fired. From that point ... -
Tales of Resistance: 'So Much Work and Nothing to Show for It'
April 26, 2019 ... “Now we have to struggle to enforce it,” Chávez said, hours before traveling to Havana for a new round of radiation ... This new legislation shortened the work week from 44 to 40 hours, with two continuous days of rest, established double ... -
Why a Philosophical Summit of the Poor?
October 7, 2014 ... is not something that we can produce because we spend 14 hours as day as slaves to this system. Of each 24 hours, 14 are for being slaves of the system, and 6 hours, at least, we spend sleeping to recuperate and gain ... -
Venezuela – A Last Warning
May 20, 2016 ... onto the black market. From the family that queues for hours and then re-sells some of what they’ve bought, to the ... to criminal gangs who hire people to queue for hours and buy whatever subsidised products are available ... it over and hand it to the communal power”. Less than 48 hours later, in an interview with Reuters, the vice-president ... -
The Insidious Bureaucracy in Venezuela: Biggest Barrier to Social Change
May 17, 2010 ... late. It was just 9.30am, but she’d already spent a few hours working at the primary school, and had a long busy day ... the work. Sometimes the general secretary here will spend hours and hours talking on the phone and not doing his job. But he gets ... -
Venezuelan Workers Debate Workers Control of Industry and Government Enterprises
May 19, 2005 The working class and its leadership in the Bolivarian movement of President Hugo Chavez is making huge strides in its efforts to forge a new country based on human solidarity and social justice. That's the conclusion I draw after returning from two weeks observing political and social life in Venezuela. -
Venezuela: The Suspension of the Recall Referendum, the Sharpening of Class Struggle and the Tasks of Revolutionaries
October 31, 2016 ... they themselves dissolved all state powers during the few hours in which they ruled the country. Indeed, bourgeois ... -
Interview On Venezuelan Workplaces with Carlos Lanz
October 7, 2008 ... get less? Yes. What if work harder? We each work eight hours, I want to work harder, you want to work less hard... ... any other expensive hobbies. So you only want to work four hours, and I want to work eight, while the average is six. ... -
Revolutionary Democracy in the Economy? Venezuela’s Worker Control Movement and the Plan Socialist Guayana
August 3, 2012 ... no longer come just to sell our labour power for eight hours. We’re part of a hub that boosts the production of ... -
Venezuela After Chávez
July 13, 2016 ... at government-controlled prices; citizens must spend hours queuing, or resort to the black market, where the same ...