Walmart workers on the rise

November 29, 2012

Strikes, protests hit retail giant nationwide   Protesters gathered at hundreds of Walmart stores across the country on Nov. 23,…

Walmart: Haunted by the specter of union organizing

November 29, 2012

Secaucus, N.J. — The capitalist 1% class is trembling at the specter of a union victory at Walmart, the largest multinational…

Why Walmart is vulnerable to workers’ organizing

November 29, 2012

Excerpted from a talk by Dante Strobino, an organizer with United Electrical Workers, at the WWP National Conference on Nov.…

‘Day of Mourning’: Indigenous protest at Plymouth Rock

November 29, 2012

Hundreds of Native people and their supporters gathered in Plymouth, Mass., on Nov. 22 to commemorate the 43rd annual National…

Peltier: ‘Recapture the freedoms we’ve lost’

November 29, 2012

From greetings sent by Leonard Peltier, imprisoned leader of the American Indian Movement, to the Day of Mourning in Plymouth,…

Ohlone people protest mall

November 29, 2012

Indigenous people and their supporters gathered in Emeryville, Calif., on Nov. 23 at the site of the Emeryville Shellmound, the…

Cease-fire halts Israeli assault; Gaza struggle unresolved

November 28, 2012

A cease-fire agreement went into effect in battle-scarred Gaza on Nov. 21. After a week of heavy bombing raids and…

Condemnation of Israel goes global

November 28, 2012

Within days of the start of Israel’s latest aerial offensive on the imprisoned people of the Gaza Strip, solidarity protests…

Egypt erupts over Morsi power grab

November 28, 2012

Mass protests erupted across Egypt following President Mohamed Morsi’s Nov. 22 announcement of a series of decrees that would further…

Free Private Manning!

November 28, 2012

Sometimes a trial will throw a light upon the injustices inherent in an entire society. Such a trial is the…