‘We’re doing this for Sandra Bland’

July 17, 2019

  People's Power Assemblies NYC organized its fifth annual rally and march in Brooklyn, N.Y., on July 13 to demand…

Somali immigrant-led Workers’ Center to strike on Amazon Prime Day

July 14, 2019

Workers at the Amazon fulfillment center in Shakopee, Minn., plan a wildcat “Prime Day” strike Monday, July 15, as an…

Venezuela: Government and opponents to resume talks

July 14, 2019

Published July 9 in pagina12.com.ar. Translation: Mike Otto. The Venezuelan Chavista government [as it is called after its inspirer and…

Cops’ racism exposes driving while Latinx in Pennsylvania

July 11, 2019

On May 10, 2018, Rebecca Castro’s car was stopped by a Pennsylvania State trooper who first inquired about her immigration…

On the Picket Line: Wabtec workers ratify hard-fought contract

July 11, 2019

Wabtec workers ratify hard-fought contract About 1,700 workers, represented by Electrical Workers (UE) Locals 506 and 618, ratified a four-year…

Gerrymandering, the census and the class character of the Supreme Court

July 11, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court handed down two important decisions on June 27.  Both have major ramifications for the working class,…

Im/migrants and the repressive state

July 11, 2019

A grassroots movement has been growing across the U.S. to counter the government’s brutal campaign targeting im/migrants. As more people…

‘Close the camps’ actions accelerate in Houston

July 11, 2019

Since im/migrant families began to be torn apart at the border in 2018, there have been dozens and dozens of…

Union pickets ‘declare independence from poverty wages’

July 11, 2019

Service Employees Local 1199 (SEIU) picketed outside the Key Bank building July 3 in downtown Cleveland to “declare independence from…

‘Shut down our hospital? Hell, No!’ say Philly workers, community

July 11, 2019

In a classic case of capitalism not caring about the needs of the community, Hahnemann University Hospital’s hedge fund owners…