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Why work-to-rule is a mobilising act on Ukraine’s railways

In May 2018, Ukraine’s railway workers took an unprecedented stand against deathtrap conditions. Six months on, I went to found out what's changed. RU

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16 May 2018: railway workers on strike at ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih. Source: 1st City Channel, Kryvyi Rih.

In early summer 2018, Ukraine’s railway workers held a mass work-to-rule action – strictly observing official quotas and safety instructions.