Community speaks out to stop hiring of stop-and-frisk ‘super-cop’

January 24, 2013

Oakland, Calif. — Hundreds of people packed an Oakland City Council Safety Committee public hearing Jan. 15 to protest a…

West Coast activists resist growing repression

January 24, 2013

Oakland, Calif. — Occupy activists from the Bay Area and the Pacific Northwest have been the target of arrests and FBI…

Venezuela more stable than Chávez’s enemies claim

January 23, 2013

While millions of people around the world hold vigils and actions in support of the Venezuelan Bolivarian Revolution and the…

U.S. solidarity actions to declare: ‘We are all Chávez’

January 23, 2013

Jesús Rodríguez-Espinoza, the consul general of Venezuela in Chicago, will be the special guest speaker at a night of solidarity…

Leo Robinson, rank-and-file, internationalist fighter

January 23, 2013

Leo Robinson, a working-class fighter on the West Coast docks and in the community, and an internationalist, succumbed to cancer…

Bancos rescatados, pero el pueblo vendido

January 23, 2013

Dos acuerdos fueron anunciados el 7 de enero en acciones legales contra los grandes bancos por abusos en poner millones…

Riqueza con salud deficiente en Estados Unidos

January 23, 2013

Un importante estudio titulado “ Perspectiva Internacional de la salud en Estados Unidos: vidas más cortas y peor salud” fue…

Martin Luther King Day events promote workers’ struggles

January 22, 2013

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who would have been 84 this month, was assassinated in 1968 at the age of…

Detroit MLK Day focuses on defeating ‘right-to-work’ and police brutality

January 22, 2013

Speakers from the labor movement and community organizations were featured at this year’s Detroit Martin Luther King Day. The annual…

Charlotte, N.C., city workers win important victory

January 22, 2013

The City Council in Charlotte, N.C., voted 6-5 on Jan. 14 to approve payroll dues deduction for all five city worker…