Georgia: Repeal ‘stand your ground’ law

March 1, 2014

Atlanta, Feb. 10 — With the murders of Trayvon Martin and Jordan Davis on their minds, 24 Moral Monday Georgia…

Solidarity in the drivers’ seat

March 1, 2014

San Francisco -- Steven Gillis, the fired vice president of United Steelworkers Local 8751 (Boston School Bus Drivers Union), spoke…

Memorial set for Milton Vera

March 1, 2014

A loving tribute to the late Puerto Rican revolutionary, Milton Vera, will be held on Sat., March 15, at the…

Memoir of a midwife delivers wisdom, wit

February 28, 2014

Ellen Cohen, who delivered 1,400 babies over nearly three decades, has written an engaging, poignant memoir, “Laboring: Stories of a…

Dave Schechter remembered

February 28, 2014

Dave Schechter had two great loves in his life. One was his class: the workers and oppressed. This led him…

Workers assembly plans for spring actions

February 28, 2014

Baltimore -- The “We Deserve Better” Workers’ Assembly convened a very dynamic and enthusiastic regional workers speak-out on Feb. 22…

Broad backing for minimum wage raise

February 28, 2014

Low-wage workers are carrying out a determined and heroic struggle to force giant corporations like McDonalds, Starbucks, Walmart and others…

Documents unsealed for FBI raids on solidarity activists

February 27, 2014

The following is a statement issued by The Committee to Stop FBI Repression on the release of FBI documents which…

Statement of communist, left and anarchist forces of Russia on events in Ukraine

February 27, 2014

The following statement was issued Feb. 26 by an array of communist, left and anarchist forces in Russia. The longstanding…

Chokwe Lumumba: ‘The people must decide’

February 27, 2014

Workers World was saddened to learn that Mayor Chokwe Lumumba of Jackson, Miss., died at the age of 66 on…