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FAU Lübeck invites you: Discover anarcho-syndicalism!
On August 15, 2025, the FAU Lübeck will provide information about anarcho-syndicalism in the Solicafé. Free food and drinks included.
FAU Lübeck invites you: Discover anarcho-syndicalism!
On August 15, 2025, an exciting information event by the Free Workers' Union (FAU) will take place at the Solicafé in Lübeck. A meeting entitled “Basic union introduces itself” will start at 7:30 p.m., giving everyone interested the opportunity to find out more about anarcho-syndicalism and the FAU’s approaches. Admission is free, and your physical well-being is also taken care of: free food, tea, lemonade and beer are offered. Organizer FAU cordially invites everyone to engage intensively with the organization’s topics and values. HL Live reports that…
But what exactly is meant by anarcho-syndicalism? Historically, this approach developed as a reaction to the reformism of socialist parties and unions at the end of the 19th century. He combines socialist ideals with anti-state self-government. At FAU, self-organization in autonomous groups is very important, and members rely on direct actions such as occupations, boycotts and strikes - but parliamentary measures are rejected. The overarching goal is to establish a domination-free, self-organized society in which all people work together on equal terms and in solidarity. The Anarchist Library declares that...
The role of FAU
The Free Workers' Union (FAU) was founded in 1977 and emerged from the conviction that existing unions often act undemocratically and to maintain power. At FAU, the focus is on the members: important decisions are made through ballots, and there are no paid officials or official elites. FAU's current work extends across various areas, including company groups, anti-fascist, anti-racist and anti-sexist activities as well as district work and cultural topics.
Another prominent goal of FAU is to create a society-wide alternative to private and state capitalism. It is the members who keep the organization alive through their commitment and active participation. Particularly in times of crisis, interest in anarcho-syndicalist approaches grows. Wikipedia notes that...
Invitation to participate
The information event on August 15th is the ideal opportunity to find out more about the opportunities for participation within FAU. Anyone thinking about becoming actively involved in the union will gain valuable insights into the principles and working methods of FAU. Anyone interested in social change and fighting for better working and living conditions is welcome to stop by.
So let's go to the Solicafé on August 15th - there will definitely be a lot of interest there! Let's discuss together, experience things and perhaps develop a few new ideas for a fairer society.