U.S. and Canada

Starbucks union drive erupts across the country

Buffalo, N.Y. The spark that started in this city last August, when Starbucks workers announced their intent to unionize, has…

January 4, 2022

Airline CEOs dictate COVID-19 policy

On Dec. 27, the United States reported a record-breaking number of new COVID-19 cases, with 441,278 infections. On the same…

January 4, 2022

Betty White’s anti-racist act − an appreciation

There have been many accolades showered on the trailblazing and multiple Emmy-winning comedian Betty White, who died in her sleep…

January 4, 2022

Why is everything so expensive?

The prices of all basic goods and services necessary for human survival have been going up — in some cases,…

January 3, 2022

To a socialist future Build Workers World

Workers World newspaper’s articles and editorials analyze major global and U.S. developments, always with an anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist perspective. Our pages…

December 30, 2021

Workers, supporters demand ‘Amazon, recognize the Union now!’

Steps away from Broadway shows shut down by spiking COVID-19 numbers in New York City, a crowd of more than…

December 24, 2021

Film review: ‘137 Shots’

137 Shots” is a new documentary now streaming on Netflix. Directed by Michael Milano, it documents the 2012 execution-style murders…

December 24, 2021

PDF of December 23 issue

Download the PDF. Biden’s Summit on Democracy Hypocricy FIGHTBACK vs. BOSSES: Uber transphobia Amazon Labor Union ABK Workers Alliance Portland grocery…

December 23, 2021

Portland community backs grocery workers

Massive community support was shown on Dec. 17 for thousands of grocery workers who walked off the job at 30…

December 22, 2021

U.S. maneuvers amidst more disasters for the Haitian people

Washington extended Temporary Protective Status for Haitians for another 18 months, because conditions in Haiti are so miserable. Despite this…

December 22, 2021