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Workers’ Alliance protests homeless evictionsWorkers’ Alliance protests homeless evictions

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 lineOn the picket line

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 oppressedPolice vs. workers and oppressed

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’?Who are ‘the workers’?

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
Capitalism threatens autoworkers’ jobsCapitalism threatens autoworkers’ jobs

Capitalism threatens autoworkers’ jobs

“Constant revolutionizing of production,” Karl Marx and Frederick Engels wrote in 1848, “uninterrupted disturbance of all social conditions, everlasting uncertainty…

August 26, 2016
Boston salutes Black AugustBoston salutes Black August

Boston salutes Black August

The Boston Branch of Workers World Party held “A Dialogue with Monica Moorehead, Workers World Party 2016 Presidential Candidate,” on…

August 24, 2016
Detroit bus drivers’ union protests ‘transit racism’Detroit bus drivers’ union protests ‘transit racism’

Detroit bus drivers’ union protests ‘transit racism’

Detroit bus drivers, represented by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 26, held a press conference on Aug. 17 to announce the…

August 24, 2016
Fight for 15 links racism, low-wage economyFight for 15 links racism, low-wage economy

Fight for 15 links racism, low-wage economy

Richmond, Va. Thousands of Black Lives Matter activists and low-wage and migrant workers -- representing 64 million U.S. workers taking…

August 22, 2016
Workers School lifts up Southern organizingWorkers School lifts up Southern organizing

Workers School lifts up Southern organizing

Raleigh, N.C. Workers from 12 Southern cities, several workplaces and a number of unions gathered here for the Southern Workers…

August 19, 2016
Fighting for $15 and a unionFighting for $15 and a union

Fighting for $15 and a union

The first-ever “Fight for $15” conference was held the weekend of Aug. 13 in Richmond, Va. Thousands of low-wage workers…

August 17, 2016