Caterpillar: a company profile

Caterpillar is headquartered in the United States and employs 100,000 people. The company’s profits skyrocketed by 700% in 2019 to $6.15 billion. This company profile summarises: • Injuries and deaths caused by Caterpillar bulldozers• Caterpillar’s dealerships in both Israel and the UK• Resistance against the company so far• Legal action Read more…

Stop the demolitions statement – Protesters defiant after court finds them guilty in first #JCB5 court case

Today three activists were found guilty in Derby Magistrates court. They were charged with an offence under the Trade Unions Relations Consolidated act, and accused of causing a ‘private nuisance’. Their ‘crime’ was to blockade the entrance to a JCB factory in the Midlands for in September 2018. Their intention? Read more…