Human needs before profits

Massive response of Greek workers to attack on the eight-hour dayMassive response of Greek workers to attack on the eight-hour day

Massive response of Greek workers to attack on the eight-hour day

For the past month, Greek workers have been protesting the right-wing New Democracy government’s attempt to enshrine a 10-hour work…

June 4, 2021
French unions respond to housing crisisFrench unions respond to housing crisis

French unions respond to housing crisis

According to the French housing alliance Right to Housing (DAL--Droit au Logement), cops are prepared to evict 30,000 families starting…

June 3, 2021
Overrepresented in prisons: LGBTQ2S+ peopleOverrepresented in prisons: LGBTQ2S+ people

Overrepresented in prisons: LGBTQ2S+ people

At every stage in the criminal injustice system, LGBTQ2S+ people are overrepresented, including within the juvenile justice system. According to…

May 28, 2021
Intoxication culture and the working classIntoxication culture and the working class

Intoxication culture and the working class

Intoxication culture is made up of the social cues and forces which push workers and oppressed people into using drugs…

May 28, 2021
Report from Colombia – National strike marches grow ever biggerReport from Colombia – National strike marches grow ever bigger

Report from Colombia – National strike marches grow ever bigger

By Fernando Alexis Jiménez Writing from Colombia, the author describes the national pro-strike protests called for May 19 as historically…

May 24, 2021
Shackles come in many formsShackles come in many forms

Shackles come in many forms

The shackling of incarcerated workers and other members of our class is a heinous crime against humanity. As committed communists,…

May 18, 2021
Syringes for Cuba: Campaign to send vital COVID suppliesSyringes for Cuba: Campaign to send vital COVID supplies

Syringes for Cuba: Campaign to send vital COVID supplies

During the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cuba’s Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade sent 53 contingents of volunteer health workers…

May 17, 2021
Lawyer for Indigenous fights Big OilLawyer for Indigenous fights Big Oil

Lawyer for Indigenous fights Big Oil

Activists and allies turned out May 10 for a rally at Federal Court in New York City to support Steven…

May 14, 2021
Evictions, hunger, wage theft: pandemic triple threat to workersEvictions, hunger, wage theft: pandemic triple threat to workers

Evictions, hunger, wage theft: pandemic triple threat to workers

It’s hard to put food on the table when you don’t have a home where you can put the table.…

May 11, 2021
Stop drug monopoly murdersStop drug monopoly murders

Stop drug monopoly murders

Once again, capitalist greed predominates over human need — with very dire consequences. In the world’s worst wave of coronavirus…

May 10, 2021