News Poland » Silesian » Trade: Coronavirus pandemic in Poland: Silesian miners sacrificed for profit
The Polish mining region in the Silesian voivodeship has been the biggest hotspot of the coronavirus pandemic in Poland for months. Nearly every day, almost half of the new infections in Poland can be ...
News Poland » Silesian » Trade: Poland Is Phasing Out Coal: How Not To Leave The Workers Behind
Poland is no stranger to the challenges of a coal phase-out. The country has already undergone a significant transition in the 1990s, which saw employment in the coal mining sector drop by a ...
News Poland » Silesian » Trade: Poland picks Silesia for home-grown electric car plant
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland has chosen the southern industrial region of Silesia as the site of an electric vehicle factory it hopes will boost its auto sector, but state-owned ElectroMobility Poland ...
News Poland » Silesian » Trade: Solidarnosc: trade unionism in Poland - Subversion
The 1980 workers’ uprising in Poland was not the first time the working class there had fought back against state capitalism. ln 1956, 1970 and 1976 workers had taken to the streets when the state had ...
News Poland » Silesian » Trade: Jewish Pedlars May No Trade in Polish Upper Silesia: New Order Issued by District Governor
For more than three years Jewish pedlars from Congress Poland have been complaining of the difficulties put in their way in Polish Upper Silesia, by the application of an old German law by the ...
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