U.S. and Canada

In Buffalo, N.Y., embattled baristas vote for a union

The workers at SPoT Coffee, a Toronto-based coffee shop with locations in Buffalo, N.Y., voted overwhelmingly for union representation on…

September 4, 2019

On the picket line: Teachers, bus drivers, AT&T workers & library workers

Led by teachers, unions respond to ICE raids  Among first responders dealing with children left behind after the record-breaking Aug.…

September 4, 2019

Planned Parenthood boldly resists anti-abortion attack

Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest provider of comprehensive reproductive health care for poor women, took a bold stand of resistance…

August 30, 2019

Justice for Tymar Crawford! Momentum escalates in Pensacola

Family, friends and supporters of Tymar Crawford held two actions Aug. 5 and Aug. 8 that escalated the struggle to…

August 30, 2019

Solidarity on ending illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe

On Aug. 18, the 39th Southern African Development Community Summit of the Heads of State and Government held in Dar…

August 30, 2019

A deepening of Marxist theory in Atlanta and Buffalo Sept. 7-8

As the economic and climate crises deepen, Workers World Party is growing steadily into a strong force for socialist revolution.…

August 29, 2019

Justice demanded for “comfort women”

Three young activists, biking across the U.S. from Los Angeles to New York City, stopped in Philadelphia on Aug. 26 to…

August 29, 2019

Georgia communities organize against toxic gas

Two community meetings on Aug. 19 and 20 were packed with angry and anxious residents of the metro Atlanta towns…

August 29, 2019

Trump escalates fascist war on migrants with indefinite detentions

Despite overwhelming U.S. opposition to President Trump’s ongoing attacks on migrant workers, on Aug. 21 he announced plans to detain…

August 29, 2019

Koch’s poisonous gifts

The death this August of right-wing multibillionaire David Koch immediately unleashed a spate of extensive obituaries in the corporate media.…

August 29, 2019