After the Ba-Son strike: experience of the Ba son workers
Below is the English translation of an article written by a group of Ba son workers, published in the 22.07.1938 issue of the newspaper Tranh Đấu. Here is the persistent link for the issue The Bason Mutual Aid association is a reactionary force against the mass movement. In recent struggle the Ba son workers have witnessed clearly the true reactionary and destructive nature of the Mutual Aid Association. With the Stalinists backing, the Mutual Aid's leadership obeyed the government's order to hinder the struggle of the workers. And yet, after the government conceded, they had the nerve to run their mouths to get a piece of the victory for themselves. We are a group of Ba son's workers who cannot let these saboteurs act condescendingly towards the masses and curse at the comrades strugglingly tenaciously. We will resolutely shut their mouths. When the strike started, where where those Mutual Aid's leaders? Instead of fighting unanimously with the workers on the 9th o...
