A workers' council, also called labour council, is a type of council in a workplace or a locality made up of workers or of temporary and instantly revocable...

The German workers' and soldiers' councils of 1918–1919 (German: Arbeiter- und Soldatenräte) were short-lived revolutionary bodies that spread the German...

(Russian: совет, romanized: sovet, IPA: [sɐˈvʲet] , lit. 'council') is a workers' council that follows a socialist ideology, particularly in the context...

communism was opposed to state socialism and advocated workers' councils and council democracy. Councilism is also opposed to Leninism and Stalinism. It is...

The Nigeria Workers' Council (NWC) was a national trade union federation in Nigeria. The federation was founded in 1962 as a split from the United Labour...

The Ulster Workers' Council (UWC) strike was a general strike that took place in Northern Ireland between 15 May and 28 May 1974, during "the Troubles"...

Workers' councils are a form of workers' control. Council communism, such as in the early Soviet Union, advocates workers' control through workers' councils...

setting up Soviets or workers' councils in all branches of production, distribution and administration, in order that the workers may seize and maintain...

The Petersburg Soviet of Workers' Delegates (later the Petersburg Soviet of Workers' Deputies) was a workers' council, or soviet, in Saint Petersburg in...

The Ulster Workers' Council was a loyalist workers' organisation set up in Northern Ireland in 1974 as a more formalised successor to the Loyalist Association...

Central Workers' Council of Finland (Finnish: Työväen pääneuvosto, Swedish: Arbetarnas centralråd) was the legislature of the Red side of the 1918 Civil...

advocated organising workers based on factories, thus forming the AAUD. They were influenced by the industrial unionism of the Industrial Workers of the World...

The Jewish workers who heard the officer's words informed other workers, and word reached the administration of the Haifa Workers Council, who decided...

Workers' Councils in Poland (Polish: rady robotnicze w Polsce) or councils of workers' delegates (Polish: rady delegatów robotniczych) were representative...

Palestine Workers' council, a council composed of working-class or proletarian members. Types of councils encountered in other spheres include: Arts council: a...

The Workers' Council of the United States, commonly known as the "Workers' Council," was a short-lived organized faction of former Socialist Party of America...

historically represented by the Communist Workers' Party of Germany, General Workers' Union of Germany, and the Communist Workers' International. Left communism...

"Factories to the workers!" parole. According to Boris Kanzleiter, the inspiration for workers' councils came from the People's councils – the revolutionary...

The Mainz Workers' and Soldiers' Council (German: Mainzer Arbeiter- und Soldatenrat) was the effective government of Mainz from 9 November until the arrival...

bourgeoisie: the workers, who own no means of production, must use the property of others to produce goods and services and to earn their living. Workers cannot...

A works council is a shop-floor organization representing workers that functions as a local/firm-level complement to trade unions but is independent of...

the Workers (Communist) Party and in 1929 the Communist Party, USA. The party's youth affiliate was named the Young Workers League, Young Workers (Communist)...

Workerism is a political theory that emphasizes the importance of or glorifies the working class. Workerism, or operaismo, was of particular significance...

democratic, people's democratic, people's republican, socialist-oriented, and workers' and peasants' states. A people's republic is a type of communist state...

(1918–1919) followed a path that went from early control by workers' and soldiers' councils to the adoption of a republican constitution in a series of...

Workers' Councils and Advisory Committees' also known as Peoples' Committees (ජනතා කමිටු) were ad hoc committees established by the United Front (UF)...

The Arbeitsrat für Kunst (German: 'Workers council for art' or 'Art Soviet') was a union of architects, painters, sculptors and art writers, who were...

the 1930s, the St. Louis Workers served 3,400 people a day while the Detroit Workers served around 600 a day. The Catholic Worker newspaper spread the idea...

Neozapatismo Outline of libertarianism Refusal of work Social anarchism Workers' council Also known as anarcho-communism or libertarian communism. Hodges, Donald...

governments as a result of the February Revolution: the Soviets (workers' councils), particularly the Petrograd Soviet, and the Russian Provisional Government...