Workers unite!

On the picket line

Minnesota nurses on strike Nurses in the Minnesota Nurses Association started a second unfair labor practice strike on Sept. 5…

September 24, 2016

Union victory in LIU lockout

New York -- When the Long Island University administration called off the lockout of its Brooklyn faculty Sept. 14, it…

September 24, 2016

Unions, unity and Standing Rock

Workers all over the world are in the fight of our lives to keep predatory, profit-hungry capitalism from killing us,…

September 20, 2016

‘Fight for $15, fight for fair!’

Des Moines, Iowa Polk County Fight for $15 activists are opposing a task force proposal that calls for a gradual…

September 18, 2016

Class struggle sharpens as LIU locks out its faculty

This writer worked in the City University of New York’s computer center for 24 years. Before that, he taught full…

September 15, 2016

Portland riders fight unfair bus fare

Bus Riders Unite of Portland, Ore., is fighting for Low Income Fare Equity, demanding an equitable bus fare for low-income…

September 11, 2016

Workers’ Alliance protests homeless evictions

Des Moines, Iowa The Des Moines Workers’ Alliance protested the city’s eviction of homeless camps by “evicting” the city officials…

September 11, 2016

On the picket line

Long Island U. faculty locked out Even before their contract expired on Aug. 31 and before classes start on Sept.…

September 9, 2016

Police vs. workers and oppressed

This article is slightly edited and updated from its first appearance in the Jan. 29, 1971, issue of Workers World…

September 8, 2016

Who are ‘the workers’?

The National Labor Relations Board ruled on Aug. 23 that teaching and research assistants at private institutions of higher education…

September 8, 2016