Resources:

• (A .zip of all the resources on this page can be found here. Right click; save as.)
• A handout for workplace mapping. This will be used in one of the exercises. HTML PDF
• A handout for identifying social leaders in the workplace. This will be used in one of the exercises. HTML DOC
• A handout explaining various types of organised action. This will be used in one of the exercises. HTML
• A handout including a graph of risks to actions. This will be used in one of the exercises. PDF
• A feedback rubric for grading the exercises. Useful for understanding what we’re looking for, but not necessary. DOCX
• Jane McAlevey’s Principles: HTML PDF

Security and Privacy Links:

• A quick starter for online security. Your boss reads your Twitter. Link
• Some further reading for workers organising in large corporations. Link
• While this resource is specifically for students, it can also apply to workers in a workplace too. Link
• Security information specific for Facebook. Link

Articles and Further Reading Links:

• Useful tips for organisers: HTML
• This training draws a lot from Jane McAlevey's work, especially this book, No Shortcuts. Link
• Visual resources about different kinds of strikes. Link
• This article (including audio file) shows a textbook example of “othering the union”, a classic anti-union propaganda move by bosses, in a captive meeting. Link
• A story about neighbourhood and tenant organizing. Organising applies in more than one context. Link

Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Website Links:

• The international IWW site which explains how to join. Link
• Find your local branch here. Link
• The UK IWW site. We can provide additional resources here. Link
• A series of 5 articles which cover the topics in this workshop. Link
• The international site has a lot of further information on our history and the mechanics of the Union. Link
• Also look into Your Job Your Union, which is the programme that this training is based on. Link