{"id":2408,"date":"2021-01-11T10:42:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T08:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marxistworkersparty.org.za\/?page_id=2408"},"modified":"2021-12-08T11:09:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T09:09:35","slug":"revolutionary-trade-unionism-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/?page_id=2408","title":{"rendered":"Revolutionary Trade Unionism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who we are, what we fight for and why you should join us<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FEATURED-IMAGE-Revolutionary-Trade-Unionism-medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-395\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FEATURED-IMAGE-Revolutionary-Trade-Unionism-medium.jpg 679w, https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FEATURED-IMAGE-Revolutionary-Trade-Unionism-medium-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FEATURED-IMAGE-Revolutionary-Trade-Unionism-medium-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FEATURED-IMAGE-Revolutionary-Trade-Unionism-medium-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>\u201cIn the epoch of imperialist decay the trade unions can be really independent only to the extent that they are conscious of being, in action, the organs of proletarian revolution.\u201d<\/em><\/p><cite>Leon Trotsky, 1940<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>by Shaun Arendse (2018<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/?page_id=222\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/?page_id=227\">Capitalism and the Trade Unions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/?page_id=229\">How the Bosses Control and Co-opt the Workers Movement<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/?page_id=233\">Socialism and Revolutionary Trade Unionism<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Funda ngesiXhosa <a href=\"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/?page_id=3594\">apha<\/a>.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>How can we build a class-independent and united movement of militant, democratic worker-led trade unions? Join us and become part of the conscious and organised struggle for revolutionary trade unionism.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":395,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2408","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_hostinger_reach_plugin_has_subscription_block":false,"_hostinger_reach_plugin_is_elementor":false,"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2408"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3599,"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408\/revisions\/3599"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marxistworkersparty.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}