On the picket line

April 12, 2015

Retail workers win wage increases As campaigns to raise the minimum wage to $15 continue to grow, some retail giants…

Workers fight back against austerity

April 12, 2015

The capitalist ruling classes in countries all over the world are pressuring local and national governments to spend less on…

Cholera in Haiti increases

April 12, 2015

In October 2010, some of the troops in the United Nation’s military forces introduced cholera to Haiti. Since that time,…

Workers World congratulates ILWU veteran Clarence Thomas on his retirement

April 10, 2015

On April 11, family, co-workers and friends will gather in Oakland, Calif., to celebrate Brother Clarence Thomas’ retirement from 30…

A message to the Peoples Summit from the U.S. solidarity movement on behalf of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal

April 9, 2015

The following statement was issued by the International Action Center. To our sisters and brothers at the Peoples’ Summit: The…

Revolutionary youth group says: Mumia must live!

April 9, 2015

The life of revolutionary, journalist and political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal is in danger. We answer: Who is Mumia? Why is his…

Workers, community denounce move to privatize nursing homes

April 9, 2015

Freehold, N.J. -- A meeting called by the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders was held on March 24 to…

A school board member in exile on the decline of Detroit’s public schools

April 9, 2015

I am a member of the Detroit School Board in Exile. We call ourselves "exiles" because we do not accept…

April 15 protests: Turning point for low-wage workers

April 9, 2015

Analysis This April 15 could be the largest united protest of fast food workers ever. Fast food workers, who have…

Baltimore activists fight back – Water is a human right!

April 9, 2015

At the end of March, Baltimore city officials announced that they would be turning off the water supply to a…