G. Dunkel

Labor union begins struggle against COVID-19 layoffs

New York City On the last day possible, June 30, the City University of New York announced it was going…

July 9, 2020

Haiti: U.S. deports mortgage fraudster, backs repression

Emmanuel “Toto” Constant was in charge of FRAPH (the Revolutionary Front for the Advancement and Progress of Haiti) during the…

July 2, 2020

Maritime workers: Essential and mistreated due to COVID

Over a million workers on 60,000 ships, moving hither and yon through the world’s oceans, transport 80 percent of the…

June 26, 2020

Denying health crisis won’t save jobs

June 21 – For the thirteenth week in a row, the number of initial claims the Bureau of Labor Statistics…

June 25, 2020

Massive mobilization in France charges racist police murder

Ever since Adama Traoré, a person from the West African country of Mali living in a northern suburb of Paris,…

June 16, 2020

Racism, lack of jobs as workers face social pandemic

June 12 — On June 5, President Donald Trump was over the moon with joy. The numbers were “stupendous,” “AMAZING”…

June 15, 2020

Big banks profit from COVID-19 as food, shelter, even water at risk for millions

On top of COVID-19, another epidemic — one of growing hunger, evictions and foreclosures — now looms over millions of…

June 2, 2020

In Haiti, ICE is spreading COVID-19

Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency charged with deporting people from the United States, scheduled five deportations to Haiti on…

May 11, 2020

May Day: Greece workers show the way

In the midst of a pandemic in which nearly 250,000 people have died, celebrations throughout Europe of International Workers’ Day,…

May 5, 2020

The U.S. aims at Greenland, targets the Arctic

By G. Dunkel and Paddy Colligan The United States, even in the midst of a pandemic, doesn’t want to relax…

April 28, 2020