U.S. and Canada

Workers’ Memorial Day in Iowa

Des Moines, Iowa — Iowa workers gathered in the Hawkeye State to commemorate Workers’ Memorial Day and continue the fight…

May 10, 2018

Poor People’s Campaign begins Days of Action

The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, initiated by the Rev. William J. Barber II from North…

May 10, 2018

Harvard grad student workers unionize

In a Harvard Crimson interview on May Day, President Drew Faust said she would bargain with its new graduate student…

May 9, 2018

Marx@200 in New York City

Workers World Party celebrated the 200th anniversary of the birth of Karl Marx on May 6 as today’s revolutionaries delivered…

May 8, 2018

Hep A outbreak amid water shutoffs in Detroit

The ongoing fight to stop mass water shutoffs has stepped up with a series of “Solidarity Saturdays” protests at the…

May 8, 2018

Student-worker solidarity occupies The New School

Since May 1, there has been an ongoing occupation of the cafeteria at The New School in New York City.…

May 7, 2018

John Parker for U.S. Senate: Vote for Revolutionary Change

John Parker, longtime socialist and member of Workers World Party, announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate during a May…

May 7, 2018

Lessons of the Arizona educators’ strike

Arizona education workers ended a six-day strike on May 3. The work stoppage involved more than 75,000 education workers throughout…

May 7, 2018

Rev. Pinkney convictions overturned!

On May 1, the Michigan Supreme Court unanimously overturned the conviction of former political prisoner the Rev. Edward Pinkney, who…

May 7, 2018

Columbia Graduate Workers’ strike: New era of struggle

Teaching and research assistants at Columbia University went on strike April 24, demanding the university recognize and bargain with the…

May 7, 2018