L.A. teachers’ strike ‘to safeguard the future of public education’

January 22, 2019

Some 30,000 Los Angeles public school teachers and professional staff in the country’s second largest school district went on strike…

Women’s marches hit all forms of bigotry

January 22, 2019

Tens of thousands of protesters marched in 89 cities around the world on Jan. 19 in conjunction with the third…

Federal shutdown: Who gets paid and who doesn’t

January 22, 2019

As the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history enters month two, Trump and congressional leaders appear incapable of resolving…

Oakland teachers stage wildcat, are ready to strike

January 22, 2019

Jan. 20 -- As a large banner was hoisted today on the walls of the union headquarters, President Keith Brown…

Free Marzieh Hashemi!

January 19, 2019

On Jan. 13, U.S.-born journalist Marzieh Hashemi was arrested at St. Louis Airport while on her way to visit a…

A message to the Jan. 19 marches: Building unity and solidarity

January 17, 2019

Women and all gender-oppressed people are under attack. From the federal government shutdown, hitting women workers hardest;  to the Education…

France’s Yellow Vests won’t go away

January 17, 2019

In the ninth consecutive week of actions by the Yellow Vest movement, thousands of people poured out into cities throughout…

The menace behind falling prices

January 17, 2019

Any worker wants to know what the future will bring. Will jobs be plentiful and reliable? Can I make ends…

To oppose Title IX ‘revisions’ send public comments by Jan. 28

January 17, 2019

The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed revision of Title IX regulations contradicts the intent of those rules addressing sexual harassment,…

Movement to stop executions gained in 2018

January 17, 2019

At their January meeting, members of the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement emptied the contents of four red mesh onion…