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What kind of socialism?

A sea change has been taking place in the United States. At last, the polls show that socialism is no…

February 18, 2020

On the picket line

Struggle over employment benefits for striking workers in N.Y. state On Feb. 6, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a…

February 18, 2020

California grad students wildcat for COLA

In 1948 the United Automobile Workers became the first union in the U.S. to win cost-of-living allowance (COLA) language, also…

February 17, 2020

Rebel Diaz rocks Boston for Chile

Boston Police forces killed four anti-government protesters in Chile during the first week of February. In the U.S., revolutionary hip-hop…

February 17, 2020

Black labor: From chattel slavery to wage slavery/ Part 2

The following is excerpted from Chapter 2 of Marcy’s “High Tech, Low Pay: A Marxist analysis of the changing character…

February 14, 2020

San Francisco Labor Council resolution: Abolish U.S.-imposed economic sanctions

The following resolution was passed unanimously on Feb. 10, 2020. Whereas sanctions and economic blockades are being imposed by the…

February 14, 2020

Reparations & Black Liberation

Workers World first published this article on June 6, 2002.  Lawsuits have been filed in New York and New Jersey…

February 12, 2020

Portland longshore workers resist union busting

By Patrick Cate and Lyn Neeley Portland, Ore.  In November a federal jury in Portland, Ore., fined the Longshore and…

February 12, 2020

New employment analysis shows that a good job is hard to find these days

The constitutionally mandated State of the Union address opened Feb. 4 with the first of many boasts: “Jobs are booming,…

February 11, 2020

Black labor: From chattel slavery to wage slavery, Part 1

By Sam Marcy The following is excerpted from Chapter 2 of  Marcy’s “High Tech, Low Pay: A Marxist analysis of…

February 11, 2020