Militias march to defend Bolivarian Venezuela

April 18, 2014

“Every 11 has its 13.” Under this slogan, the Day of National Dignity and the Day of the Bolivarian Militia…

Philadelphia teachers’ seniority rights stripped away

April 18, 2014

After failing to settle a contract with the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers for over nine months, on March 24 the…

Community barbecue turns into police riot

April 18, 2014

A community barbeque and speakout was held on April 12 in Stockton, Calif., organized by the Inter Council for Mothers…

Common Core and the educational-industrial complex

April 17, 2014

The war on public education, part 2 In 2009, the Obama administration launched Common Core, which was a devastating attack…

Rights for women or corporations? Part 2

April 17, 2014

Part 1: Rights for women or corporations? The case of Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby, which was presented to the Supreme…

Automation threatens 47 percent of U.S. jobs

April 17, 2014

A wakeup call for labor movement and working class Two scholars at Oxford University have made an exhaustive study of…

Judge says Detroiters owe banks $85 million

April 17, 2014

The ruling on April 11 in the Detroit municipal bankruptcy by Federal Bankruptcy Court Judge Steven Rhodes awarded an $85…

La Cuestión Nacional y la Lucha de Liberación Negra

April 17, 2014

A continuación presentamos un extracto de una charla pronunciada el 29 de marzo 2014, durante una conferencia en Durham, Carolina…

Martin Luther King y empleos

April 17, 2014

El 4 de abril de 1968, el Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. fue asesinado en Memphis, Tennessee, mientras mostraba…

Strikers say ‘End poverty wages at Johns Hopkins Hospital’

April 16, 2014

Baltimore -- For three days, hundreds of workers picketed, marched and rallied at Johns Hopkins Hospital on Baltimore’s eastside from…