Tom Wetzel

On Organization

An article written by Tom Wetzel about anarchist organization.

From the right-wing to the revolutionary left - Tom Wetzel

A new series from Recompositon called 'How I was radicalized'. This first part is by Tom Wetzel, and takes us briefly though the 1960s.

Anarcho-syndicalism - Tom Wetzel

Text of talk given in New York City, October 2002.

Co-ops or workers' revolution?


Gramsci and syndicalism - Tom Wetzel

Antonio Gramsci

Tom Wetzel on the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci, the Italian factory council movement of 1919-1920, and the anarcho-syndicalist advocacy of revolutionary unionism.

Why revolutionary syndicalism?

An article by Tom Wetzel on his conception of revolutionary syndicalism.

Why does the union bureaucracy exist?

Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO




The origins of the union shop - Tom Wetzel

Union shop billboard


Italy 1920: When 600,000 workers seized control of their workplaces
