Health Care

Packinghouse workers strike vs. bosses & COVID-19

Seattle May 24 — Strikes broke out May 7 in several apple packinghouses and continue in Washington state’s Yakima Valley.…

May 28, 2020

Pandemic and Trump’s anti-migrant agenda

By B.L.S. The following is a slightly edited talk given during the Workers World Party webinar “What Road to Socialism?”on…

May 28, 2020

Car caravan: Free Our Youth! 

Philadelphia As states across the U.S. took steps to stop the spread of COVID-19 — closing schools and workplaces, canceling…

May 28, 2020

As COVID-19 deaths surge, evictions and raids resume – WW commentary

Federal, state, county and city governments are quick to raid and displace a group of people who are unhoused but…

May 27, 2020

In dire economic crisis, lessons from the most oppressed

The U.S. is in a historic, crushing economic crisis, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the Bureau of Labor Statistics…

May 27, 2020

Georgia ‘reopens’ with questionable data

Atlanta Even as Georgia reopens certain businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, the state’s Department of Public Health continues to make…

May 27, 2020

Part 3: Ecuador’s people speak out

Ibarra, Ecuador Parts 1 and 2 are available on workers.org. Workers World spoke with Pedro de la Cruz, an Indigenous…

May 27, 2020

Fight for the rights of people with disabilities!

This is a slightly edited version of a talk given during the“What Road To Socialism?” webinar held by Workers World…

May 27, 2020

International movement demands: ‘Justice for Major Tillery!

On May 17, word spread via social media that Major Tillery, a political prisoner at Pennsylvania’s State Correctional Institution Chester,…

May 26, 2020

New York Times misses mark on Kerala’s COVID-19 success

It is almost five months since China first alerted the World Health Organization about cases of what is now called…

May 26, 2020